Dekema used music producer Jack Endino to record the band at Word of Mouth studios in 1992.
The Fire Ants were a "super group" that formed during the big major label-signing era of Seattle bands.
In 2015, "Stripped" was remastered by Jack Endino and released as a Deluxe Edition with an additional nine demo tracks included.
Ed was the executive producer for the early 1990s releases by the Fire Ants, Moonshine and Johnnie Bravo.
In addition to working with Jack Endino, the label also released recordings produced by Marty Jourard, formerly of the 1980s new wave group the Motels.