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  1. Albums
  2. undertow - tool

TOOL - Undertow (2 LP)

TOOLTOOL
  • LP
  • 2 piece(s)
  • 1993
  • 10 tracks
  • 1 uur, 8 min
  • progressive metal
Undertow - TOOL
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Undertow - TOOL
Undertow - TOOL

Product description

Tool's debut studio album, Undertow, released on 6 April 1993, marked a pivotal moment in the band's career. Produced by the band and Sylvia Massy, this groundbreaking album was recorded at Sound City Studios in Van Nuys and Grandmaster Recorders in Hollywood. Undertow is a masterclass in complex, meticulously crafted song structures, showcasing the band's unique blend of dark, mysterious, and angry soundscapes.

This iconic album features a range of tracks, including the haunting 'Sober' and 'Prison Sex', which yielded significant attention upon its release. The album's tracklist, comprising 'Intolerance', 'Prison Sex', 'Sober', 'Bottom', 'Crawl Away', 'Swamp Song', 'Undertow', '4°', 'Flood', and 'Disgustipated', is a testament to Tool's innovative approach to music.

Undertow was a game-changer in the heavy metal genre, helping to maintain its prominence in mainstream music and paving the way for later bands to break through. Released at a time when grunge and pop punk were gaining popularity, Tool's debut album stood out from the crowd, showcasing the band's distinctive sound and style.

With a duration of 1 hour and 8 minutes, Undertow is an immersive experience that showcases Tool's progressive metal, alternative metal, and progressive rock influences. This influential album has been widely acclaimed, and its impact can still be felt today. As a seminal work in Tool's discography, Undertow is an essential listen for fans of the band and the genre as a whole.

This is a 2025 Reissue released as a 2LP set.

Tracks

  1. IntoleranceTOOL
    4:54
  2. Prison SexTOOL
    4:56
  3. SoberTOOL
    5:06
  4. BottomTOOL
    7:13
  5. Crawl AwayTOOL
    5:30
  6. Swamp SongTOOL
    5:31
  7. UndertowTOOL
    5:22
  8. 4°TOOL
    6:02
  9. FloodTOOL
    7:47
  10. DisgustipatedTOOL
    15:47
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Product specifications

Details

Album
Undertow
Artist
TOOL
LP release year
2025
Album release date
April 6, 1993
Label
Volcano
EAN
61422-31052-15
Available
Yes

Product information

Format
LP
Quantity
2 piece(s)
Type
Reissue
Mono or stereo
Stereo
Duration
1 uur, 8 min
Tracks
10 tracks

EAN

EAN
61422-31052-15

Other

Limited Edition
No
Country
US
Genre
Progressive metal
Box set
No
Remastered
No
Reissue
Yes

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  • Undertow Album Authentic

    5 out of 5 stars
    ZishFativ1January 5, 2026United States🇺🇸

    I've got the real brown marbled version mentioned in the ad. Plus, it's truly Undertow, judging by the songs, no relation to Opiate...

  • Impressive Sound Quality

    5 out of 5 stars
    LiyRerJaxwyYofegkbDecember 31, 2025United States🇺🇸

    I took a shot and bought this. The price was right. The jacket's a bit on the thin side, and it's got those white paper inner sleeves. I gave it a good clean as soon as I got it. Sound quality is really impressive, well-balanced, and dynamic. The soundstage is quite nice for my modest setup. It's clean, no scratches or anything. There's some surface noise, but the sound is fantastic—great bass and highs. Really pleased with it. Running it through Onkyo/Schitt Mani/Fluance RT85/ELAC Uni-Fi 2.0 UB52. Everyone's experience is gonna be different, this is just mine.

  • Poor Sound Quality

    2 out of 5 stars
    ny_zetbnnowrDecember 13, 2025United States🇺🇸

    The sound quality on this bootleg version is far from what you'd expect from the band. It's been mastered way too low, and there's an official vinyl release you can get instead. Go for that one.

  • Decent Warm Punch

    4 out of 5 stars
    dumiwo.yeworaj1326December 3, 2025United States🇺🇸

    Arrived a bit bent and had some surface scratches. But all in all, it sounds warm and punchy. It sounds pretty decent to me. Really enjoyable record

  • Audio Excellence, Skip Sleeves

    5 out of 5 stars
    qgq0233November 21, 2025United States🇺🇸

    Awesome audio. Volume levels are spot on. Just ditch those lousy sleeves, and you're set. Keep rockin'!

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About TOOL

Tool, the iconic American progressive metal band, has been pushing the boundaries of music since their formation in 1990. Known for their intricate compositions and thought-provoking lyrics, Tool has released five studio albums that have garnered both critical acclaim and commercial success. Their discography includes seminal works like "Undertow" (1993), "Ænima" (1996), "Lateralus" (2001), "10,000 Days" (2006), and their most recent album, "Fear Inoculum" (2019). Each album is a testament to the band's commitment to artistic integrity and their unique approach to metal, blending elements of progressive rock and alternative metal. Tool's live performances are renowned for their immersive and controlled experiences, making them a must-see for any fan of the genre. Their influence extends beyond music, inspiring a dedicated fanbase and leaving an indelible mark on the progressive metal landscape.

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Price History

DateLowest priceAverage price
Mar 31, 2025$12.99€27.48
Apr 30, 2025$28.98€28.98
May 29, 2025$27.99€27.99
Jun 30, 2025$29.98€29.98
Jul 31, 2025$28.98€32.59
Aug 30, 2025$28.98€31.99
Sep 30, 2025$28.99€32.59
Oct 31, 2025$28.98€31.99
Nov 30, 2025$28.98€31.99
Dec 31, 2025$28.98€31.99
Jan 31, 2026$28.98€31.65
Feb 28, 2026$28.98€31.65
Mar 7, 2026$29.99€32.99

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