Tow's opening track "Starcleaner" later also appeared on the BJM retrospective Tepid Peppermint Wonderland.
In the same year, UK-based Fire Records invited The Lovetones to contribute to the James Joyce Chamber Music project alongside Mercury Rev, Sonic Youth, and REM's Peter Buck.
In 2004, The Lovetones released the Stars EP, which coincided with their support of The Brian Jonestown Massacre on their tour of Australia.
After returning from shows in the US in late 2005 and a 2006 appearance at SXSW, The Lovetones toured to support Meditations Australian release in May 2006.
In June 2006, the band completed a European tour across 12 countries with The Brian Jonestown Massacre in support of Meditations, which was released in Europe through Tee Pee/Cargo Records and garnered an album review in the UK magazine Uncut.