Alessandro Cortini

Alessandro Cortini is an Italian musician and composer, born in Bologna in 1976, who moved to the United States to study guitar and later turned to keyboards and synthesizers. He makes instrumental electronic music built on analogue synths, drones and short melodic figures, and he is best known as a keyboardist and synth player with Nine Inch Nails, which he first joined on tour in 2005. Alessandro Cortini toured with Nine Inch Nails from 2005 to 2008, returned in 2013 and was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame with the band in 2020.