ɪn tˈuː θˈaʊzənd, ˌɛsˌɛnˌɛfjˈuː wʌz sˈɜːtʃɪŋ fɚɹɚ ɹᵻkˈoːɹdɪŋ kˈɑːntɹækt ˈæftɚ bˌiːɪŋ dɹˈɑːpt baɪ ˈɛpɪtˌæf ɹˈɛkɚdz θɹˈiː jˈɪɹz ˈɜːlɪɚ.
In 2000, SNFU was searching for a recording contract after being dropped by Epitaph Records three years earlier.