Ego Pool is a Sydney based hard rock project influenced by artists such as Mudvayne, Tool, Skinlab, Misery Loves Co., Static-X, Katatonia, Deftones, Chimaira, Nirvana, Alice In Chains, Soundgarden, RATM, Helmet, Mark of Cain, A Perfect Circle, White Zombie, Dreadlock Pussy, Chris Cornell, Slipknot, Filter, The Tea Party, Fear Factory, Pantera, Beck, Machine Head and Meshuggah.