 Sloan's "Stove/Smother" is actually a cover medley of two tracks by the band Eric's Trip.The song, which makes use of drum loops, was recorded as two separate pieces before Jay Ferguson put them together on a 4-track recorder.The song was later released on a split 7" with Eric's Trip covering the band's composition "Laying Blame" on its a-side as a benefit single for the Halifax-based radio station CKDU on Cinnamon Toast Records.