▁writing ▁his ▁book ▁The ▁B icy cle ▁Di aries ▁throughout ▁the ▁tour . ▁ ▁In ▁planning ▁the ▁set ▁lists ▁for ▁the ▁tour , ▁By r ne ▁initially ▁considered ▁only ▁prom oting ▁this ▁album , ▁but ▁decided ▁to ▁assemble ▁songs ▁this ▁album ▁as ▁well ▁as ▁their ▁previous ▁collabor ations , ▁including ▁the ▁T alk ing ▁He ads ▁albums ▁More ▁Songs ▁About ▁Build ings ▁and ▁Food , ▁F ear ▁of ▁Music , ▁and ▁Rem ain ▁in ▁Light ▁and ▁By r ne ' s ▁The ▁Catherine ▁W heel ▁sound track . ▁By ▁playing ▁music ▁from ▁all ▁of ▁their ▁collabor ations , ▁By r ne ▁hoped ▁to ▁" draw ▁a ▁line ▁linking ▁this ▁new ▁material ▁with ▁what ▁we ▁did ▁ 3 0   year s ▁ago " ▁with ▁the ▁goal ▁of ▁clar ifying ▁the ▁connection ▁between ▁all ▁of ▁the ▁du o ' s ▁previous ▁work . ▁In ▁review ing ▁the ▁music , ▁he ▁found ▁that ▁"[ t ] here ▁might ▁be ▁more ▁continu ity ▁than ▁I ▁imag ined , ▁which ▁I ▁hope ▁is ▁going ▁to ▁work ▁in ▁my ▁favor ." ▁Although ▁he ▁was ▁invited ▁to ▁particip ate ▁and ▁early ▁reports ▁indicated ▁that ▁would , ▁En o ▁chose ▁to ▁not ▁tour , ▁letting ▁By r ne ▁decide ▁how ▁to ▁present ▁this ▁music ▁live . ▁ ▁A ▁month ▁after ▁re le asing ▁the ▁album , ▁By r ne ▁was ▁ske pt ical ▁of ▁market ▁s atur ation , ▁claim ing ▁" I ▁sense ▁that ▁a ▁lot ▁of ▁people ▁don ' t ▁know ▁we ▁have ▁a ▁record ▁out " ▁and