Fear Inoculum

Fear Inoculum
Fear Inoculum
Studio album by Tool
Released	August 30, 2019
Recorded	March 2018 – January 2019
Studio	Henson Recording, Los Angeles; United Recording, Los Angeles; The Loft, Los Angeles;
Genre	Progressive rock; progressive metal; alternative metal;
Length	79:10
Label	Tool Dissectional; Volcano; RCA;
Producer	Tool
Tool chronology
Singles from Fear Inoculum
	"Fear Inoculum"; Released: August 7, 2019; "Pneuma"; Released: 2020;

Fear Inoculum is the fifth studio album by Tool, an American rock band. It was released on August 30, 2019. It was released 13 years after their fourth album, 10,000 Days. This was because of many problems that the band had. The album had two singles: "Fear Inoculum" and "Pneuma".

The album went to number one on the Billboard 200, an American music chart.^[1] It also went to number one on music charts in five other countries. "7empest", a song from the album, got a Grammy Award for Best Metal Performance.^[2] Another song, "Fear Inoculum", was nominated for a Grammy Award. It did not win. "Fear Inoculum" has the world record for longest song to be on the Billboard Hot 100.^[3]

Track listing

All lyrics written by Maynard James Keenan, all music composed by Adam Jones, Danny Carey, and Justin Chancellor.

CD version
No.	Title	Length
1.	"Fear Inoculum"	10:21
2.	"Pneuma"	11:53
3.	"Invincible"	12:44
4.	"Descending"	13:37
5.	"Culling Voices"	10:05
6.	"Chocolate Chip Trip"	4:47
7.	"7empest"	15:44
Total length:		79:10

Digital version
No.	Title	Length
1.	"Fear Inoculum"	10:20
2.	"Pneuma"	11:53
3.	"Litanie contre la peur" (French for "litany against fear")	2:14
4.	"Invincible"	12:44
5.	"Legion Inoculant"	3:09
6.	"Descending"	13:37
7.	"Culling Voices"	10:05
8.	"Chocolate Chip Trip"	4:48
9.	"7empest"	15:43
10.	"Mockingbeat"	2:05
Total length:		86:43

Vinyl version
No.	Title	Length
1.	"Fear Inoculum"	10:20
2.	"Pneuma"	11:53
3.	"Invincible"	12:44
4.	"Legion Inoculant"	3:09
5.	"Descending"	13:37
6.	"Culling Voices"	10:05
7.	"Chocolate Chip Trip"	4:48
8.	"7empest"	15:43
9.	"Mockingbeat"	2:05
Total length:		84:29

References

↑ Caulfield, Keith (September 8, 2019). "Tool's 'Fear Inoculum' Debuts at No. 1 on Billboard 200 Chart With Biggest Week For a Rock Album in Over 1 Year". Billboard. https://www.billboard.com/articles/business/chart-beat/8529417/tools-fear-inoculum-debuts-at-no-1-on-billboard-200-chart-rock-album. Retrieved September 9, 2019.
↑ "Grammy Awards 2020: List of nominees". BBC News. Retrieved November 20, 2019.
↑ World Records

[BB200-1] Caulfield, Keith (September 8, 2019). "Tool's 'Fear Inoculum' Debuts at No. 1 on Billboard 200 Chart With Biggest Week For a Rock Album in Over 1 Year". Billboard. https://www.billboard.com/articles/business/chart-beat/8529417/tools-fear-inoculum-debuts-at-no-1-on-billboard-200-chart-rock-album. Retrieved September 9, 2019.

[2] "Grammy Awards 2020: List of nominees". BBC News. Retrieved November 20, 2019.

[3] World Records

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