[3] The album's 20 songs cover such topics as Dutch domestic policy ("Six of One and a Half Dozen of the Other"), the squatter movement ("Barricades"), increased mechanization within the workplace ("Machinery"), government interference ("Watch-Dogs"), and media's influence over politics ("Who Pays").
[4] The group recorded the songs in the spray paint room of the factory owned by the guitarist's uncle in Zaandam, later adding vocals and overdubs at Dolf Planteijdt's Koeienverhuur ("Cow Rental") Studio, completing recording in December 1981.
[5] The album's front jacket photo features the Jewish orchestra at the concentration camp at Janowska in Poland.
The musicians are seen standing playing in a circle around conductor Yacub Mund while Nazi officers converse off to the side.
The American label Superior Viaduct announced that it would be reissuing the album in its original 12" LP format, including a 23" x 16" poster and 24-page booklet, in September 2020.