 The album was reissued under their current name, The Veer Union, on August 9, 2011.Work on the album started shortly after the band was founded in 2004 by vocalist Crispin Earl and guitarist Eric Schraeder.Earl had been fronting the band "Everything After", and working on Tommy Lee's album solo album "", while Schraeder had been playing with the band Forty Foot Echo; however, neither was happy, and decided to instead form their own band with each other.