Tool - Undertow (Re-Issue) BGRT803624.1

Tool - Undertow (Re-Issue) BGRT803624.1Arguably 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

1 Still Snowing in Sapporo

their songs are devastating and beautiful

Get Dis Money 2

That performance provided the basis for the Raw album release

4 What Was It You Wanted

And so is her drumming

4 Cumberland Blues - 4:58

Vampire Weekend

though his actual involvement in the album's production was minimal at best

6 Sunshine

Recorded with a single microphone by Elektra founder Jac Holzman over two nights in a converted Manhattan church in late 1955

with Japanese jazz as a whole now considered as its own distinctive genre