released on August 5
with some vaguely reggae-ish dynamics and is quite unlike the more sentimentally-toned material
Endless Torment 4:06 Smite Thee 2:41 Eyes Of The Real 3:06 Tears Of The Wolf 4:11 Hard Reset 4:02
a vibrant punk band operating amidst all the scooter-share inhumanity
Warner Brothers hoped to avoid this with the band’s follow-up
TOOL – Undertow Country released on August 5Arguably their finest album, this follow up to Opiate showcases Tool at their best, assisted by clean, crisp production, without the muddiness of Aenima. Edgy guitar riffs are complemented by spitting, heavy bass, especially on "Sober" and "Crawl Away". Lyrically, Tool are at their vitriolic best, targeting religious hypocrisy ("Intolerance," "Sober"; always a popular theme), the loss of innocence and it's consequences ("Prison Sex"), and deliberate