 Raposa had planned to record the whole record in Overton, but failing equipment forced him to make a temporary return to San Diego, where he and Rafter completed the album with contributions by Jason Crane, Pall Jenkins, Andy Robillard and DM Stith.Before beginning the recording of a fifth album, "Texas Rose, the Thaw, and the Beasts", Raposa left New York and moved to Portland.He toured Europe in support of those releases.