Fear Inoculum
Tool · 2019
84 min · 9 tracks · progressive metal · progressive rock · psychedelic rock
A labyrinthine journey of heavy riffs, intricate rhythms, and thought-provoking lyrics that challenge perception and self-awareness.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- dynamic exploration with peaks
- wave-like pacing that unfolds
- introspective journey of self-awareness
- immersive headphone detail hunting
Maybe skip if you want
- seeking instant gratification
- prefer short standalone tracks
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released on August 30, 2019, 'Fear Inoculum' is Tool's first album in 13 years, following their acclaimed album '10,000 Days' from 2006. This long-awaited return marked a significant moment in their career as they navigated the evolving landscape of progressive metal while maintaining their signature sound.
- Stylistic neighbors
- A Perfect Circle· Porcupine Tree· Opeth
- If this clicks, go next to
- Lateralus — Continues the complex rhythms and themes of self-exploration found in Fear Inoculum.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
Disc 1
- 1 Fear Inoculum 10:21
- 2 Pneuma 11:53
Disc 2
- 1 Invincible 12:44
Disc 3
- 1 Legion Inoculant 3:09
- 2 Descending 13:37
Disc 4
- 1 Culling Voices 10:05
- 2 Chocolate Chip Trip 4:48
Disc 5
- 1 7empest 15:43
- 2 Mockingbeat 2:05
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