On track 13, after “Parting Ways”, there is a hidden track called “Writers Block”.
Recorded at Studio Litho, Seattle, WA
Mixed at Southern Tracks, Atlanta, GA and Sunset Sound Factory, Los Angeles, CA
Behind the matrix number is a moulded code (for example C00 1, B00 9, etc.).
Tri-fold full-color matt print Digipak, clear center tray, with a 32-page full-color booklet in the right fold-out wallet.
Cover image; Hourglass Nebula encircles a dying star (to the left of its “pupil”). 8,000 light years from Earth.
Inside spread; Helix Nebula close-up of the edge 450 light years away. Each “head” several billion mi. wide each “tail” 100 billion mi. long (over 1,000 times our distance from the sun).
Booklet cover / back cover; Eagle Nebula (M16) birth of a star 7,000 light years away. The largest column is 3 light years tall.
494590 2 appears on CD, barcode sticker on back and both spines.
4945902000 appears on CD, barcode sticker on back and rear cover.
Some copies came with a hype sticker in english on front with cat# 4945902003.
Some others came with a hype sticker in french on front with cat# 4945902006.
This release has no “Made in Austria” mention printed on CD, unlike Pearl Jam – Binaural.