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The Stream of Fear Inoculum of Tool

     August 2 nd was a big day for Tool fans all over; the enigmatic prog-metal band’s catalogue was finally made available on all streaming platforms! That means no more listening to the band’s music on YouTube with commercial breaks in between songs if your car lacks a CD player, a major win for the rest of us.      This move comes ahead of the release of their very long-awaited fifth studio album, Fear Inoculum , due August 30. Pre-orders are now available on the band’s website. photo: Revolver      Maynard James Keenan, the band’s mercurial front man, commented on the band’s late arrival into the digital realm, stating: “Our obsession with, and dream of, a world where BetaMax and Laser Disc rule has ended. Time for us to move on. But never fear. There’s a brand new thing we think you’re really gonna dig. It’s called Digital Downloads and Streaming. Get ready for the future, folks!”      The release of Fear Inoculum closes a 13 year gap since their last rele