The pair continued to write songs in the same manner because Nickel Creek and Switchfoot were both constantly on the road touring.
"[8] Eventually, the pair had pulled together enough songs for an EP, but enjoyed the project so much they decided to continue writing until they had a full record.
Relevant called the project "wildly inventive and spontaneous... the work stands in victorious defiance against a crumbling conventional music industry."
"[13] Silent Sound Waves likened Foreman's and Watkins' efforts to what "put The Beatles and The Eagles on the map."
Orders of the album from the band's online store Archived 2009-02-01 at the Wayback Machine come in three different options: Deluxe Edition, Vinyl, and CD.
The Deluxe Edition, which was limited to only 500 orders, comes with the album CD, as well as the following: All tracks are written by Jon Foreman and Sean Watkins, except where noted