1 and Vol. II did not prove to be commercial successes, and as a result, the band was dropped from Capitol Records. Their next album, Goodbye to the Machine, would be an allusion to the band's negativity towards major record labels.
1 and Vol. II failed to generate significant commercial revenue, leading to the band's removal from Capitol Records. Their subsequent album, Goodbye to the Machine, served as a metaphorical expression of their disdain towards major record labels.