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Tool is from United States, tagged "progressive metal", "progressive rock", "alternative metal" and "rock" on MusicBrainz. These nine are not the usual sound-alikes. They come from 9 countries on 6 continents (North America, South America, Europe, Africa, Asia and Oceania), listed west to east, and each one shares little or nothing with Tool's tags. Press play on any of them, or spin your own nine.

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  1. ABUC cover
    1. Cuba · North America

    Roberto Fonseca

    jazz, cuba

    Nothing like Tool

    AFRO MAMBO (feat. Dayme Arocena) · ABUC (2016)

    0:30
  2. Gran Pecador cover
    2. Chile · South America

    Chico Trujillo

    nueva cumbia chilena, pachanga

    Nothing like Tool

    Gran Pecador · Gran Pecador (2012)

    0:30
  3. SO WHAT? cover
    3. United Kingdom · Europe

    While She Sleeps

    metalcore, melodic metalcore

    Nothing like Tool

    THE GUILTY PARTY · SO WHAT? (2019)

    0:30
  4. Von den Elben cover
    4. Germany · Europe

    Faun

    pagan folk, folk

    Nothing like Tool

    Diese kalte Nacht · Von den Elben (2013)

    0:30
  5. Angola 72 - 74 cover
    5. Angola · Africa

    Bonga

    semba, folk

    Nothing like Tool

    Mona Ki Ngi Xica · Angola 72 - 74 (1972)

    0:30
  6. Of Dreams Forgotten and Fables Untold cover
    6. Hungary · Europe

    The Moon and the Nightspirit

    hungarian, dark folk

    Nothing like Tool

    Égi Táltos · Of Dreams Forgotten and Fables Untold (2014)

    0:30
  7. Canım Senle Olmak İstiyor cover
    7. Turkey · Europe

    Özdemir Erdoğan

    jazz, turkish folk

    Nothing like Tool

    Sevdim Seni Bir Kere · Canım Senle Olmak İstiyor (2022)

    0:30
  8. Hiss cover
    8. Singapore · Asia

    Wormrot

    grindcore, singapore

    Nothing like Tool

    Your Dystopian Hell · Hiss (2022)

    0:30
  9. GODBREATH cover
    9. Australia · Oceania

    Stand Atlantic

    pop punk

    Nothing like Tool

    Favourite Flavour · GODBREATH (2026)

    0:30
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