The album was released in North America on 15 March 2011 through The End Records with six bonus tracks—four live recordings from the group's BBC sessions and two demo tracks.

[5][6] After performing in Oslo, Norway on 24 June 2011, Kvelertak were presented with a gold record certification by Indie Recordings and Dave Grohl of Foo Fighters (the headlining band of the concert).

Kvelertak was certified gold by the International Federation of the Phonographic Industry for selling more than 15,000 copies.

[7] The cover artwork was created by John Dyer Baizley of the band Baroness.

[8] Kvelertak Guest musicians[8] Production and recording[8] Artwork and design[8]