Discover the story of the song > Dead Souls – Nine Inch Nails

The protagonist is being haunted by his dreams, which make him feel like he's stuck in time. He feels like he's in a battle with different parts of his personality, which is starting to mess with his sense of reality. He's surrounded by figures from the past and feels like he's being mocked by them. He can't escape their voices, which keep calling out to him.