Ænima is the second studio album by American rock band Tool, released on September 17, 1996. It was produced by David Bottrill and recorded at various studios in California.
The album features a diverse range of musical styles, including progressive rock, alternative metal, and psychedelic rock. Lyrically, Ænima explores themes of personal transformation, societal issues, and spiritual enlightenment.
The album received critical acclaim upon its release, with many praising its complex song structures, technical musicianship, and introspective lyrics. It has since been regarded as one of the greatest rock albums of all time and a landmark in the alternative metal genre.
Ænima also achieved commercial success, reaching number two on the Billboard 200 chart and being certified triple platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA).
Some of the standout tracks on the album include "Stinkfist," "Forty Six & 2," "Ænema," and "Third Eye." The album's cover art, created by artist Cam de Leon, features a humanoid figure holding a wrench and a syringe, with the word "Tool" written in the corner.
Overall, Ænima is considered a seminal work in Tool's discography and a classic of the alternative metal genre.
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