Venomin James was formed early Fall 2005 with Tomasz Scull, Erin Corcoran, and Joe Fortunato beginning to write songs while actively searching for a drummer and vocalist to complete the lineup.
The album garnered the band some attention among the underground doom, metal, and stoner rock scenes,[REF][REF][REF][REF][REF] as well as radio play from local KROQ-FM affiliate 92.3.