Lateralus and the corresponding tours would take Tool a step further toward art rock, and progressive rock territory, in contrast to the band's earlier material, which has often been labeled as alternative metal. Ī month later, the band revealed that the new album was actually titled Lateralus (supposedly a portmanteau of the leg muscle Vastus lateralis and the term lateral thinking) and that the name Systema Encéphale and the track list had been a ruse. The ones who get hurt by MP3s are not so much companies or the business, but the artists, people who are trying to write songs. I think there are a lot of other industries out there that might deserve being destroyed. During an interview with NY Rock in 2000, Keenan stated: At the time, Tool members were outspokenly critical of file-sharing networks in general due to the negative impact on artists that are dependent on success in record sales to continue their career. File sharing networks such as Napster were flooded with bogus files bearing the titles' names. In January 2001, the band announced that their new album's title would be Systema Encéphale and provided a 12-song track list with titles such as "Riverchrist", "Numbereft", "Encephatalis", "Musick", and "Coeliacus". Lateralus emerged after a four-year legal dispute with Tool's label, Volcano Entertainment. 123 on the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame's "Definitive 200" list. The band won the Grammy Award for Best Metal Performance for the song " Schism" in 2002. It was also certified platinum in Australia, and double platinum in Canada. On February 13, 2015, the album was certified Gold by the BPI. It was certified double platinum by the RIAA on August 5, 2003. 1 on the Billboard 200 chart, selling more than 555,200 copies in its first week of release. On August 23, 2005, Lateralus was released as a limited edition two-picture-disc vinyl LP in a holographic gatefold package. David Bottrill, who had produced the band's two previous releases Ænima and Salival, produced the album along with the band, and became the last Tool album produced by Bottrill to date. The album was recorded at Cello Studios in Hollywood and The Hook, Big Empty Space, and The Lodge, in North Hollywood, between October 2000 and January 2001. It was released on May 15, 2001, through Volcano Entertainment. Lateralus ( / ˌ l æ t ə ˈ r æ l ə s/) is the third studio album by the American rock band Tool.
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