In May 2004, Mustaine returned to his newest recordings, intended as a solo effort, but because of outstanding contractual obligations with the band's European label EMI, he was forced to release one more album under the "Megadeth" name.
I maj 2004 vendte Mustaine tilbage til sine nyeste indspilninger, men på grund af kontraktmæssige forpligtelser med bandets europæiske pladeselskab EMI, var han tvunget til at udgive endnu et album under "Megadeth"-navnet.