My Name Is Mud

"[2] "My Name Is Mud" (like the rest of Pork Soda) was recorded in the band's rehearsal space, which was a series of UltraSound Audio-owned warehouses located in San Rafael.

According to Claypool: "We ended up taking over three [of UltraSound's] spaces—we stuck [guitarist Larry LaLonde] in one, [drummer Tim Alexander] in one, and me in another.

[5] According to Les Claypool, the video is composed of three distinct visual threads: The first is the band performing the song in silhouette.

"We ended up having to actually bag it," Claypool later noted, "which was a big deal ... scrapping the day almost killed the entire thing.

"[6] Larry LaLonde noted something similar: "I remember it being super cold and raining [when we filmed the outdoor scenes]—just standing on the field, freezing to death.

"[9] About a minute into the song, the band stopped playing and Les Claypool told the crowd, "Well I opened a big-ass can of worms with that one, didn't I?