"Following promotion for "Rattlesnakes", the band went back into the studio with Paul Hardiman again to record the follow-up.However, the relaxed atmosphere that had surrounded the recording of the first record was not replicated – Polydor had left the group alone while recording "Rattlesnakes" but now the band were well known and commercially successful, they took a more active interest and soon dismissed Hardiman, after the initial recording sessions did not immediately prove fruitful.