This role remains Reznor 's on most of the band 's studio recordings , though he has occasionally involved other musicians and assistants .
Instead , inspired by Prince , Reznor played all the instruments , except drums , himself .
This role remains Reznor 's on most of the band 's studio recordings , though Reznor has occasionally involved other musicians and assistants .
Instead , inspired by Prince , Reznor played all the instruments , except drums , himself .