▁" This ▁album ▁is ▁dedicated ▁to ▁Jo ey ▁Allen , ▁one ▁of ▁the ▁most ▁under - r ated ▁guitar ists ▁in ▁rock ▁today ." ▁ ▁Short ly ▁after ▁the ▁release ▁of ▁the ▁album , ▁Lane ▁discovered ▁that ▁a ▁large ▁fr amed ▁poster ▁of ▁W arr ant ▁had ▁been ▁removed ▁from ▁the ▁fo yer ▁in ▁Columbia ▁Records ▁in ▁Los ▁Angeles ▁and ▁had ▁been ▁replaced ▁by ▁a ▁poster ▁of ▁Seattle ▁band ▁Alice ▁in ▁Ch ains . ▁It ▁was ▁at ▁this ▁moment , ▁according ▁to ▁Lane , ▁that ▁he ▁real ised ▁that ▁" the ▁pro verb ial ▁writing ▁[ was ] ▁on ▁the ▁wall " ▁for ▁the ▁band . ▁In ▁the ▁absence ▁of ▁support ▁from ▁the ▁band ' s ▁label , ▁radio ▁and ▁MTV , ▁and ▁without ▁a ▁major ▁tour ▁to ▁support ▁the ▁record , ▁sales ▁of ▁the ▁album ▁were ▁sl ugg ish . ▁ ▁Songs ▁The ▁album ' s ▁them es ▁include ▁sex ▁(" Machine ▁Gun ", ▁" B on fire "), ▁vo ye ur ism ▁(" H ole ▁in ▁My ▁Wall "), ▁Or well ▁style ▁(" A pril ▁ 2 0 3 1 "), ▁hom ic idal ▁psych op ath y ▁(" And y ▁War hol ▁Was ▁Right "), ▁drug ▁add iction ▁(" All ▁My ▁Br id ges ▁Are ▁Burn ing "), ▁material ism ▁(" Hol lywood ▁( So ▁Far , ▁So ▁Good ) "), ▁and ▁lost ▁relationships ▁(" B itter ▁P ill ", ▁" Let ▁It ▁Rain "). ▁ ▁The ▁song ▁Machine ▁Gun ▁was ▁the ▁album ' s ▁first ▁single ▁and ▁featured ▁a