ɪn nˈaɪntiːnhˈʌndɹɪd nˈaɪnti sˈɛvən, ˈɑːɹdɪdʒɚ ɹᵻlˈiːst ðɛɹ sˈɛkənd ˈælbəm tˈaɪɾəld ˈɪnfluːəns ˌɔn ðɛɹ ˈoʊn lˈeɪbəl pˈɑːli fˈɔŋk pɹədˈʌkʃənz ænd wʌz dˈɪstɹɪbjˌuːɾᵻd ɪn nˈuː zˈiːlənd ɔnðə mˈɛtɹoʊ mˈɑːɹkɪɾɪŋ lˈeɪbəl.
In 1997, Ardijah released their second album titled Influence on their own label PolyFonk Productions and was distributed in New Zealand on the Metro Marketing label.