Opiate

~ Release by Tool (see all versions of this release, 22 available)

Annotation

Label: Zoo Entertainment/BMG – Catalog #: 72445 11027 & Label: Volcano – Catalog #: 31027

Engineering assisted by Jeff Sheehan.
Mixing assisted by Jeff Sheehan and John Jackson.
Drum tech by Scott Goldstein.
All 3‐D art by Adam Jones, Cam De Leon, and Fred Stuhr.

Recorded at Sound City, Van Nuys, CA.
Mixed at Can Am Stuidos, Tarzana, CA.
Mastered at Future Disc, Hollywood, CA.

Annotation last modified on 2021-08-07 15:31 UTC.

Tracklist

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1Sweat
assistant engineer:
Jeff Sheehan
engineer and mixer:
Sylvia Massy
producer:
Steve Hansgen, Sylvia Massy and Tool (American rock band)
assistant mixer:
John Jackson (engineer) and Jeff Sheehan
bass:
Paul D’Amour
drums (drum set):
Danny Carey (drummer, Tool)
guitar:
Adam Jones (guitarist for Tool)
vocals:
Maynard James Keenan
recorded at:
Sound City in Van Nuys, California, United States
mixed at:
Can Am Studios in Tarzana, Los Angeles, California, United States
recording of:
Sweat
writer:
Danny Carey (drummer, Tool), Paul D’Amour, Adam Jones (guitarist for Tool) and Maynard James Keenan
3.53:46
2Hush
assistant engineer:
Jeff Sheehan
engineer and mixer:
Sylvia Massy
producer:
Steve Hansgen, Sylvia Massy and Tool (American rock band)
assistant mixer:
John Jackson (engineer) and Jeff Sheehan
bass:
Paul D’Amour
drums (drum set):
Danny Carey (drummer, Tool)
guitar:
Adam Jones (guitarist for Tool)
vocals:
Maynard James Keenan
recorded at:
Sound City in Van Nuys, California, United States
mixed at:
Can Am Studios in Tarzana, Los Angeles, California, United States
recording of:
Hush (by Tool)
writer:
Danny Carey (drummer, Tool), Paul D’Amour, Adam Jones (guitarist for Tool) and Maynard James Keenan
32:48
3Part of Me
assistant engineer:
Jeff Sheehan
engineer and mixer:
Sylvia Massy
producer:
Steve Hansgen, Sylvia Massy and Tool (American rock band)
assistant mixer:
John Jackson (engineer) and Jeff Sheehan
bass:
Paul D’Amour
drums (drum set):
Danny Carey (drummer, Tool)
guitar:
Adam Jones (guitarist for Tool)
vocals:
Maynard James Keenan
recorded at:
Sound City in Van Nuys, California, United States
mixed at:
Can Am Studios in Tarzana, Los Angeles, California, United States
recording of:
Part of Me
writer:
Danny Carey (drummer, Tool), Paul D’Amour, Adam Jones (guitarist for Tool) and Maynard James Keenan
3.053:17
4Cold and Ugly (live)
assistant engineer:
Jeff Sheehan
engineer and mixer:
Sylvia Massy
producer:
Steve Hansgen, Sylvia Massy and Tool (American rock band)
assistant mixer:
John Jackson (engineer) and Jeff Sheehan
bass:
Paul D’Amour
drums (drum set):
Danny Carey (drummer, Tool)
guitar:
Adam Jones (guitarist for Tool)
vocals:
Maynard James Keenan
recorded at:
Jellö Loft (recording studio in Hollywood, CA, USA) in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1991-12-31)
mixed at:
Can Am Studios in Tarzana, Los Angeles, California, United States
live recording of:
Cold and Ugly
writer:
Danny Carey (drummer, Tool), Paul D’Amour, Adam Jones (guitarist for Tool) and Maynard James Keenan
34:09
5Jerk‐Off (live)
assistant engineer:
Jeff Sheehan
engineer and mixer:
Sylvia Massy
producer:
Steve Hansgen, Sylvia Massy and Tool (American rock band)
assistant mixer:
John Jackson (engineer) and Jeff Sheehan
bass:
Paul D’Amour
drums (drum set):
Danny Carey (drummer, Tool)
guitar:
Adam Jones (guitarist for Tool)
vocals:
Maynard James Keenan
recorded at:
Jellö Loft (recording studio in Hollywood, CA, USA) in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1991-12-31)
mixed at:
Can Am Studios in Tarzana, Los Angeles, California, United States
live recording of:
Jerk-Off
writer:
Danny Carey (drummer, Tool), Paul D’Amour, Adam Jones (guitarist for Tool) and Maynard James Keenan
3.24:25
6Opiate / The Gaping Lotus Experience
assistant engineer:
Jeff Sheehan
engineer and mixer:
Sylvia Massy
producer:
Steve Hansgen, Sylvia Massy and Tool (American rock band)
assistant mixer:
John Jackson (engineer) and Jeff Sheehan
bass:
Paul D’Amour
drums (drum set):
Danny Carey (drummer, Tool)
guitar:
Adam Jones (guitarist for Tool)
vocals:
Maynard James Keenan
recorded at:
Sound City in Van Nuys, California, United States
mixed at:
Can Am Studios in Tarzana, Los Angeles, California, United States
recording of:
Opiate
writer:
Danny Carey (drummer, Tool), Paul D’Amour, Adam Jones (guitarist for Tool) and Maynard James Keenan
recording of:
The Gaping Lotus Experience
writer:
Danny Carey (drummer, Tool), Paul D’Amour, Adam Jones (guitarist for Tool) and Maynard James Keenan
3.18:29

Credits

Release

art direction:Adam Jones (guitarist for Tool)
design/illustration:Cam De Leon
photography:Charles S. Allen
additional mixer:John Jackson (engineer)
Jeff Sheehan
mixer and engineer:Sylvia Massy
additional engineer:Jeff Sheehan
producer:Steve Hansgen
Sylvia Massy
Tool (American rock band)
mastering:Eddy Schreyer (US mastering engineer)
bass guitar:Paul D’Amour
guitar:Adam Jones (guitarist for Tool)
membranophone:Danny Carey (drummer, Tool)
vocals:Maynard James Keenan

Release group

artist & repertoire support:Kevin Coogan
Matthew Marshall (United States post-hardcore musician)
Matthew Marshall (A&R)
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/master/1061 [info]
other databases:https://rateyourmusic.com/release/ep/tool/opiate/ [info]
Wikidata:Q1503756 [info]