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Trent Reznor and Atticus Ross – And When the Sky Was Opened | Track profile | Dork

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Trent Reznor and Atticus Ross
Before the Flood (Music from the Motion Picture)
And When the Sky Was Opened

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Trent Reznor and Atticus Ross

And When the Sky Was Opened

From Before the Flood (Music from the Motion Picture)

6:35

Soundtrack Music Rock Prog-Rock/Art Rock

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"And When the Sky Was Opened" is a track by Trent Reznor and Atticus Ross, from the album Before the Flood (Music from the Motion Picture). The track is 6:35 long. It's filed under Soundtrack.

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Trent Reznor and Atticus Ross

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6:35

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Before the Flood (Music from the Motion Picture)

Trent Reznor and Atticus Ross, Gustavo Santaolalla, Mogwai

28th October 2016

1Before the Flood
7:54
2A Minute to Breathe
6:08
3Between Two Poles
8:07
4Dust Bowl
2:51
5Thin Ice
1:06
6And When the Sky Was Opened
6:35
7Ghost Nets
5:13
8Trembling
5:02
9One More Step
3:33
10Huaynaputina
6:40
11At Dusk
5:42
12Thin Ice Reimagined
6:09
13Disappearing Act
3:53
14The Melting Pot
2:06
158 Billion
8:42
16One Perfect Moment
10:09
17A Minute Later
1:47
18After the Flood
5:09
—Before the Flood
7:54
—8 Billion
8:42
—And When the Sky Was Opened
6:35
—A Minute Later
1:47
—One Perfect Moment
10:09
—At Dusk
5:42
—Trembling
5:02

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