Though he briefly visited New York City, most of the material he had written was outside North America, including one notable stay in Prague, Czech Republic.

[3] Finally, after having compiled much written material, Roberts reconvened with the rest of the band at Compass Point Studios in The Bahamas in the winter of 1995 to begin recording the follow-up to God Shuffled His Feet.

Despite the single's success domestically, "He Liked to Feel It" made minimal chart impact abroad, perhaps due to controversy surrounding the track's music video hindering its promotional efforts.

A Worm's Life enjoyed strong initial sales in Canada; achieving a platinum certification less than one month after its release date.

However, the album sold disappointingly elsewhere, and would have a considerably shorter chart life compared to its predecessor God Shuffled His Feet in Canada.