Tool

Noise as purgative: Tool shove their iron-spike riffing and shock-therapy polemics right up
the claustrophobic dead end of so-called alternative metal in the name of a greater
metaphysical glory – something along the fuzzy lines of Jungian cyberoccultism. That's all
very admirable and even a bit impressive; anyone who tries to elevate heavy music above
cock-rock clown time is to be encouraged. Still, the best parts of Ænima come w... More >