[2] The tracks featured reworked versions of his demo "Brother Down" together with producer and percussionist Jordon Zadorozny.

[3][4] The EP peaked at #32 on the Canadian album chart after just nine weeks of being released.

The follow-up single, "Don't Walk Away Eileen", further increased the popularity of the EP in the winter of 2002-2003.

The album has sold over 50,000 copies and has been certified Gold in Canada.

[6] Pitchfork described the EP as "a sturdy, respectable and, intermittently, even thrilling first effort from an artist who has much to say".