Lateralus

2002 song by Tool
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Lateralus

Summary

Lateralus is a musical work/composition[1]. Lateralus ranks in the top 4% of musical_work_composition entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (557 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Lateralus's instance of is recorded as musical work/composition[3].
  • Lateralus's genre is progressive metal[4].
  • Lateralus followed Forty Six & 2[5].
  • Lateralus was followed by Schism[6].
  • Among the performers on Lateralus was Tool[7].
  • Lateralus's record label is recorded as Volcano Entertainment[8].
  • Lateralus's place of publication is recorded as European Union[9].
  • Lateralus is part of Lateralus[10].
  • Lateralus's language of work or name is recorded as English[11].
  • Lateralus's country of origin is recorded as United States[12].
  • Lateralus was released on 2001[13].
  • Lateralus's lyricist is recorded as Justin Chancellor[14].
  • Lateralus's has characteristic is recorded as digital promotional single[15].
  • Lateralus's form of creative work is recorded as song[16].

Product Details

The following facts are restated verbatim from public-domain and CC0 open-data sources — every line is independently verifiable against the named source's catalog.

MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Release type: Single[17]

  • First release date: 2002-02[18]

  • Genre(s): progressive metal, rock[19]

  • Community tags: progressive metal, rock[20]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 44abaa3a-4c87-4034-9e03-bd5a3cd3136b[21]

Body

Authorship and Creation

Lateralus was performed by Tool[7].

Publication

Lateralus was published on 2001[13]. Lateralus's place of publication is recorded as European Union[9]. Lateralus's language of work or name is recorded as English[11]. Lateralus's genre is progressive metal[4]. Lateralus is part of Lateralus[10].

Adaptations and Inspiration

Lateralus followed Forty Six & 2[5]. Lateralus was followed by Schism[6].

Why It Matters

Lateralus ranks in the top 4% of musical_work_composition entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (557 views/month).[2] Lateralus has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[22]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [17] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [18] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [19] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [20] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [21] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [22] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). Lateralus. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/lateralus-q23131
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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_lateralus-q23131_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Lateralus}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/lateralus-q23131}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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