according to a march 15, 2004 post on the band's official website, the frisk started work on a new album, although due to the band members other commitments, this was put on hold. luscious ran for office under his given name jesse townley for berkeley city council, while during the campaign his bandmates stayed busy with their other projects. burgan was once again touring with afi, who released their major label breakthrough album "sing the sorrow" the previous year. zac hunter was focusing his attention on his new band shadowboxer.