The album was recorded while Borland was still a member of Limp Bizkit, prior to his brief departure from that band.

[7] The song "Organ Splitter" incorporates a sample from the 1983 Canadian comedy film Strange Brew.

[7] Wes Borland performed most of the instruments and vocals on the album, with the band's co-founder Scott Borland playing keyboards, providing backup vocals and turntable scratching on the album's final track, "It's Right In Here".

"[8] Deseret News writer Scott Iwasaki described the album's music as "riotous meanderings that tap into early grindcore grooves and Captain Beefheart psychedelia".

"[2] A positive review appeared in the Deseret News in which writer Scott Iwasaki, giving the album three stars, stated, "Duke Lion Fights the Terror!!