 In addition, Watt also contributes a vocal of his own.The album was recorded at Total Access Studio in Redondo Beach, California, the same studio where Black Flag recorded many of their classic mid-80's album releases and where Watt and Hurley's The Minutemen had recorded "" in 1985.According to Dan McGuire, the previous album "The Ways Things Work" was recorded in one day and came off jazzier because of it.