ɪn tˈuː θˈaʊzənd fˈaɪv, ðə bˈænd ɹᵻtˈɜːnd tə ðə stˈuːdɪˌoʊ tə ɹᵻkˈoːɹd ðɪ ˌiːpˈiː bɹˈoʊkən bɹˈaɪd, ɐ ɹˈɑːk ˈɑːpɚɹə ɐbˌaʊt ɐ mˈæn hˌuː tɹˈævəlz bˈækwɚd ænd fˈɔːɹwɚd θɹuː tˈaɪm ɪn ɐn ɐtˈɛmpt tə sˈeɪv hɪz wˈaɪf fɹʌm dˈaɪɪŋ ɪn ɐ kˈɑːɹ ˈæksɪdənt ɪn nˈaɪntiːnhˈʌndɹɪd ˈeɪɾi nˈaɪn.
In 2005, the band returned to the studio to record the EP Broken Bride, a rock opera about a man who travels backward and forward through time in an attempt to save his wife from dying in a car accident in 1989.