ɪt bɪkˌeɪm ðə bˈændz fˈaɪnəl stˈuːdɪˌoʊ ˈælbəm fɔːɹ twˈɛntiθɹˈiː jˈɪɹz ˈæftɚ dɹˈʌmɚ tˈɛd ˈɛpstaɪn lˈɛft ðə bˈænd ɪn nˈaɪntiːnhˈʌndɹɪd nˈaɪnti sˈɪks, kˈɔːzɪŋ ðə bˈænd tə ɡˌoʊ ˌɔn ɐn ɪndˈɛfɪnət haɪˈeɪɾəs.
It became the band's final studio album for twenty-three years after drummer Ted Epstein left the band in 1996, causing the band to go on an indefinite hiatus.