the set begins with "warning" by the humans from albion, new york. "won't you tell me" is by vestells from eastern pennsylvania and was recorded at the cameo-parkway studios in philadelphia. also included is "city of people", an invective against conformist society, by the illusions from detroit. the keggs from detroit close out side one with what tim warren has called their "tortured" anthem, "to find out". side two begins with the organ-driven protopunk of "stormy" by the jesters of newport. the tigermen from upstate new york perform "close that door". the set concludes with "take the world as it comes", by the rising tides.