It was released in 1985 via the independent record label Baratos Afins and re-released in CD form in 1995, with an additional live track.

According to the band's frontman Cadão Volpato, the album's name is a nod to the English post-punk band The Durutti Column's 1980 debut, The Return of the Durutti Column.

[1] The track "Outro Endereço, Outra Vida" features samples of English disc jockey John Peel's voice.

[1] "Zäune" is sung by Thomas Pappon, entirely in German.

All lyrics are written by Cadão Volpato (except where noted); all music is composed by Jair Marcos, Thomas Pappon, Ricardo Salvagni and Cadão Volpato