Opiate

Opiate is the debut extended play by American rock band Tool, released on March 10, 1992. The album showcases a blend of heavy metal, alternative rock, and progressive rock elements, characterized by intricate rhythms, powerful vocals, and thought-provoking lyrics. It marked the beginning of Tool's unique musical journey and established their reputation for complex compositions and deep thematic content. The EP's sound evolved from a straightforward metal approach to a more layered and atmospheric style, foreshadowing the band's later works.