After the breakup of the band in March 2020, there were many attempts at a comeback in the following year and a half. One of said attempts was to produce an album slated for release on September 11, 2020 and would not feature main singer, songwriter and instrumentalist Jackson The Epic, a second attempt would feature the entire original lineup and had studio time booked for December of 2020, but one member got covid, and so was the end of the band once again. However, in the spring of 2021, Jackson The Epic decided to revive Rectus Abdominus, bringin back some original members while replacing Cameron Masse and Jeff The Epic with two then-new members who are still unknown to the public. This iteration of the band was in the studio making their 8th studio album when one of previously mentioned new members had to be hospitalized, once again plunging the band into inactivity. In August 2021, after much deliberation, Jackson The Epic decided to revive the band completely on their own, recording an entire new record in only 3 days during a manic episode as the result of a now-ex member’s actions of betrayal and record setting levels of douchetude. The resulting body of work was 091021, whose name comes from the day it was released, September 10, 2021, which was supposed to be a joke about the whole 9+10=21 vine thing which is kinda the only reason the band was brought back and the only reason why the album even exists. Anyways the band members don’t really like this album, despite