The ad listed influences of Jimi Hendrix, Red Hot Chili Peppers, Primus, Black Sabbath and others.
In 1993, the band signed to Elemental Records for a one-album contract and began headlining bigger clubs in Portland, Oregon, like La Luna, and RCKNDY and The Off Ramp in Seattle.
It was described as their trademark sound of fusing "metal thump and hallucinogenic pulse" with "hip hop scratching, coldwave backbeats and throbbing electronica".
Rich was involved in various low-key music projects afterward, but settled with having a stable job, marriage, and got into video games like World of Warcraft.
After some consideration of his lack of vocal practice the past decade, Rich agreed and they contacted Blackburn who recorded with them on their second album.
The album continues the band's exploration into psychedelic territory with a "funky vibe", with some keyboard sounds to round it out.