"This Is Not a Love Song" is not represented in its original single form, but as the remake from This Is What You Want...

The album's artwork is by notable New Zealand-born artist and musician Reg Mombassa.

"I wanted 28 tracks", John Lydon told Select, "but you have to be reasonable, I suppose.

"Side one provides a chilling testimony to the boy Lydon's vengeful slaying of his own two-chord punk-monster creation", noted Charlie Dick in Q.

"The big commercial hits [...] take up side two while the second disc exorcises the older and wiser Antichrist's assault on stadium rock.