According to music journalist Ned Raggett, "hooking up with Neill King as producer for All Set was an amusing turn on the part of the Buzzcocks, given that King had engineered Dookie [a few years earlier], the breakthrough album from open Buzzcocks worshippers Green Day." Buzzcocks felt that "a little acknowledgement back" to Green Day was in order, even going so far as to record All Set at Fantasy Studios in Green Day's hometown of Berkeley, California.
According to music journalist Ned Raggett, "connecting with Neill King as producer for All Set was a humorous move by the Buzzcocks, given that King had engineered Dookie [a few years earlier], the breakthrough album from open Buzzcocks fans Green Day." The Buzzcocks felt that "a little acknowledgment back" to Green Day was in order, even going so far as to record All Set at Fantasy Studios in Green Day's hometown of Berkeley, California.