A ten-minute version of the track was played softly and continuously for a month from eight speakers atop a pedestal covered with the modified pages from a discarded science book.

Despite praise for the album, Roden was initially displeased with the CD release, feeling that the mastering done by Taylor Deupree was too high volume.

[6] A remaster was made by Bernhard Günter later that year which better matched Roden's expectations.

[7] The re-release was accompanied by an essay On lowercase Affinities and Forms of Paper, serving as liner notes.

A larger version of the same photograph in the liner notes shows the page is titled Melting Point Index of Organic Compounds (Continued).