Title: Tool – Ænima
Year/Genre: 1996, Metal
Matrix #: 72445 11087 1
Condition: M

Cultural Facts:

1. Dedicated to comedian Bill Hicks, whose critiques of consumer culture shaped the album’s tone and artwork.

2. Recorded at Ocean Way and Hollywood Sound, the sessions fused progressive structures with psychological symbolism.

3. Won the 1998 Grammy for Best Metal Performance, solidifying Tool’s rise from cult act to arena headliner.

Condition: Opened Mint

2/10/24 CK

AH 7/3/24

12/20/2024 CC-1