 This was later featured in "Rainmaker" on "Kid Krushchev".On December 7, 2011, the band announced via press release both the date of the album's release and the track listing.The band's publicist said of the upcoming release, "[The album features] songs that are as crushing and authoritative as their title suggests; they're effortlessly robust and heavier than any of the band's previous output ... the sonic equivalent of a beautiful shotgun to the head."