 "The Philosophy of Velocity" has been met with critical acclaim from many national print and online publications.Allmusic called it “a natural extension of all that has come before, yet a giant step forward for the band.” "Alternative Press" says “even name-dropping…their peers can’t contain or adequately describe what they have crafted for their follow-up to 2004’s A Hostage and the Meaning of Life.”


"On Safe-Cracking and Rubella"
No known meaning.Jon Newby has hinted in at least one interview that the fact that the typewriter chimes five times may be an important hint.