Bread and Jam for Frances is the second studio album by Switchblade Symphony.

The positions of "Dirty Dog" and "roller Coaster" are also switched.

[3] Dean Carlson for AllMusic praised the album for taking the "darkwave pretensions of Switchblade Symphony's previous material and pushed it through an even more stylized electronic filter.

"[1] Mark Jenkins for the Washington Post said the album sounded similar to Siouxie and the Banshees but praised the instrumentals of Susan Wallace, nothing that "She incorporates hip-hop scratching, industrial rhythms and found sound into the band's music, giving tracks like "Roller Coaster" and "Harpsichord" a clattering vitality that belies their voice-from-the-grave ambience.

"[4] The graphic design of the album's back cover caused all major websites to list the tracks in the wrong order.