[3][4] In keeping with all of the entries in the series, and as indicated in the subheading that reads "16 Crazed Bone Crunchin' Mid-60s Garage Punkers", this collection consists of songs which display the rawer and more aggressive side of the genre and are often characterized by the use of fuzztone-distorted guitars and rough vocals.
[2] The packaging also includes photographs of the bands, and the front cover features a highly satirical cartoon by Mort Todd which depicts revivified zombies, in customary fashion, returning to wreak havoc, this time exacting joyful revenge on whole chunks of the human race (i.e. followers of what they consider to be the musically "heretical" forms which have come in and out of fashion since the demise of 1960s garage bands), by using a variety of noxious substances and even resorting to the nuclear option, while a handful of their victims wallow in a "hydroconformic acid hot tub.
However, this CD is a part of a new Back from the Grave sub-series that attempts to more faithfully replicate the song selection original LPs, bringing the series into multi-media coherence.
[3][8][9] Like the LPs the packaging features well-researched liner notes by Tim Warren that convey basic information about each song and group, such as origin, recording date, and biographical sketches.
[6][7] The packaging also includes photographs of the bands, and the front cover (taken from the Volume 5 LP) features a highly satirical cartoon by Mort Todd.