It was recorded in the Sydney harbourside suburb of Neutral Bay with regular Fauves producer Wayne Connolly and Midnight Oil's Jim Moginie; the latter also contributed piano, electronic keyboard and extra guitar to several songs.

It’s a collection of cruisey melodic pep tunes doused in biting lyrical mischief.

It’s hard not to feel a little warm and fuzzy about a group that favours personal satisfaction over the glamour of playing rock stars.

"[4] The Age said, "Cox, an equal-opportunity misanthrope, thankfully retains a sense of humour even at his most bitter.

His fellow frontman, Phil Leonard, a less prolific presence than Cox on recent releases, has found a mellower path where acceptance and bemusement coexist."