ðə bˈænd ɹᵻlˈiːst ðɛɹ nˈaɪntiːnhˈʌndɹɪd nˈaɪnti sˈɛvən deɪbjˈuː ˈælbəm, kɹˈɔsɪŋ ðə ɹˈuːbɪkən, ɔnðə nˈaʊ dᵻfˈʌŋkt dˈʌbəljˌuː.ˈeɪ.ˈɑːɹ. ɹˈɛkɚdz ɪn jˈʊɹɹəp, ænd ˌɔn tˈɔɪz fˈæktɚɹi ɹˈɛkɚdz ɪn dʒəpˈæn.
The band released their 1997 debut album, Crossing the Rubicon, on the now defunct W.A.R. records in Europe, and on Toy's Factory Records in Japan.