Ænima
| Ænima | |
|---|---|
| Studio album by | |
| Released | September 17, 1996[1][2] |
| Recorded | September 1995 – March 1996 |
| Studio |
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| Genre | |
| Length | 77:18 |
| Label | |
| Producer | David Bottrill |
Ænima is the second studio album by American rock band Tool. It was released as a vinyl record on September 17, 1996.[6][7] It was later released as a compact disc on October 1, 1996.[7] It is the first Tool album with bassist Justin Chancellor on it. The album was nominated for a Grammy Award for Best Recording Package.[8]
The album sold over 140,000 copies in its first week.[9] It came out at number two on the Billboard 200 music chart. The RIAA gave it a triple platinum certification in 2003.[10] A song from the album, "Ænema", won a Grammy Award in 1998.[11] Rolling Stone put the album at number 18 on a list of the 100 greatest metal albums of all time.[12]
Track list
[change | change source]All lyrics written by Maynard James Keenan, all music composed by Adam Jones, Danny Carey, and Justin Chancellor, unless otherwise noted[13].
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Stinkfist" | 5:11 |
| 2. | "Eulogy" | 8:28 |
| 3. | "H." | 6:07 |
| 4. | "Useful Idiot" | 0:38 |
| 5. | "Forty Six & 2" | 6:04 |
| 6. | "Message to Harry Manback" | 1:53 |
| 7. | "Hooker with a Penis" | 4:33 |
| 8. | "Intermission" | 0:56 |
| 9. | "jimmy" | 5:24 |
| 10. | "Die Eier von Satan" (German: "The Eggs of Satan") | 2:17 |
| 11. | "Pushit" | 9:55 |
| 12. | "Cesaro Summability" | 1:26 |
| 13. | "Ænema" | 6:39 |
| 14. | "(-) Ions" | 4:00 |
| 15. | "Third Eye" | 13:47 |
Total length: |
77:18 | |
References
[change | change source]- ↑ "Tool News". Archived from the original on June 2, 2016. Retrieved October 3, 2016.
- ↑ "Tool News: AENIMA INFO". Archived from the original on March 3, 2016. Retrieved October 3, 2016.
- ↑ "THE BEST METAL ALBUMS FROM 40 SUBGENRES". Loudwire. Archived from the original on June 12, 2018. Retrieved January 15, 2018.
- ↑ Wiederhorn, Jon (September 17, 2018). "Tool's 'Aenima': 10 Things You Didn't Know About Band's Watershed Second Album". Revolver. Archived from the original on February 4, 2019. Retrieved February 3, 2019.
- ↑ "Tool Album Discography: AllMusic". AllMusic.
- ↑ "Tool News". toolshed.down.net. Retrieved 2022-10-27.
- ↑ 7.0 7.1 "Tool News: AENIMA INFO". toolshed.down.net. Retrieved 2022-10-27.
- ↑ "Rock On The Net: 39th Annual Grammy Awards - 1997". www.rockonthenet.com. Retrieved 2022-10-27.
- ↑ Staff, Billboard; Staff, Billboard (2001-05-24). "Tool's 'Lateralus' Leads Five Top-10 Debuts". Billboard. Retrieved 2022-10-27.
- ↑ "Concert Review: Tool's prog pleases populace". old.post-gazette.com. Archived from the original on 2022-10-27. Retrieved 2022-10-27.
- ↑ "Rock On The Net: 40th Annual Grammy Awards - 1998". www.rockonthenet.com. Retrieved 2022-10-27.
- ↑ "The 100 Greatest Metal Albums of All Time". Rolling Stone. 2017-06-21. Retrieved 2022-10-27.
- ↑ "ACE Repertory". ACE. Archived from the original on February 6, 2017. Retrieved July 5, 2017.