[5][6] It contains twelve tracks and was released in 1991 on Toy's Factory in Japan and Earache Records in England.

Harris later recalled the album was recorded during a three-hour session in New York City, and all the songs were entirely improvised and composed in the studio.

This recording session also led to Harris's departure from Napalm Death, as working with Zorn and Laswell made him realize he wanted to explore different genres of music.

[7] The cover art, which features a bald woman with her insides exposed, was censored, seized and destroyed the first shipment in the UK for violating the Obscene Publications Act.

'"[9] Trouser Press called it an "exposition of versatile thrash jazz," writing that "each instrument occupies its own sonic terrain, combining in a sprawl of unanticipated death metal.