[2] Their hardcore style lyrics and dark production are reminiscent of many British Hip Hop 'Britcore' acts, such II Tone Committee, Hijack and Killa Instinct.

The group have developed a strong following overseas, having performed at many festivals in Europe, including Germany's Mass Hysteria in Hamburg.

The album featured Newcastle DJ Mark N on cuts and production for the track 'Blast Opposition', which they also released a video clip for.

In June 2010, Blades became a signee of Difrnt Music, a record label known for representing COG, Regular John, The Snowdroppers and iconic Australian rock band The Angels.

Lui also played a pivotal role in the strategic marketing of Blades debut single "Where The Fire's At", which generated significant buzz in the commercial music space at the time.