After a 13-year wait, Tool returned with Fear Inoculum, their long-awaited fifth studio album and one of the most anticipated releases in progressive metal history. Recorded and mixed on 2" analog tape, the album showcases the band's signature blend of intricate musicianship, philosophical lyricism, and innovative production, earning an impressive score of 81 out of 100 at Metacritic based on 23 reviews — indicating "universal acclaim." Critics praised Maynard James Keenan's vocal performance in particular, with NME awarding the album a perfect score.
This Ultra Deluxe LP pressing marks the first official vinyl release of Fear Inoculum, presented as a stunning five-record set housed within a full-color, mirror-board printed hardcover book featuring alternate artwork, lyrics, and credits, all enclosed in a matching mirror-board o-card style slipcase. The set also includes striking artwork by renowned visionary artist Alex Grey, whose pieces "Vision Crystal Tondo," "The Torch," and "The Great Turn" add a rich visual dimension to the listening experience. It's a beautifully realized package worthy of one of rock's most ambitious and celebrated albums.
- Format: Vinyl
- Label: Tool Dissectional
- Genre: Rock
- Release Date: 04/08/2022
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TRACKS
A1. Fear Inoculum
A2. Pneuma
C1. Invincible
E1. Legion Inoculant
E2. Descending
G1. Culling Voices
G2. Chocolate Chip Trip
I1. 7empest
I2. Mockingbeat
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