Presenting to you album fact fodder:

* Briarwood is a neighborhood on the coast of Massachusetts

* "The Briarwood Sessions" was recorded within a four month period in the summer of 2006

* "77," "Somethin' New" and "This Game" are 8-track demos. The band then upgraded and recorded the rest of the songs on a 24-track recorder

* The band took a do-it-yourself approach in every aspect of the recording, production and release process of this album