[1] Enlisting a variety of musicians, Russell recorded the album in 1979 primarily at Blank Tapes studio in New York.

[2] It was released on Sleeping Bag Records, the label started by Russell and Will Socolov, and accompanied by the single "Go Bang!

[4] Tracks from the album received significant airtime at New York clubs thanks to DJ Larry Levan, a friend of Russell.

[5] AllMusic called the album Russell's "most delightful" work, and described it as exploring "the blurry hinterlands where disco, downtown avant improv, new music, and funk meet no wave playfulness.

[2] Melody Maker called it "a fluid, constantly shifting piece of music that’s intensely danceable and spacially disorientating at the same time.