In 1994, Island Records gave away the original Yamaha MT 2X 4-track recorder Harvey used to record "4-Track Demos" as a promotion in issue 67 of "Alternative Press" magazine. The winner was announced on the weekend of 19 March 1994 on "JBTV" as seen on Fox Net and Channel America. The winner, Thomas Wells of Vinton, Virginia, was picked from over 500 entries. In conjunction with being announced on TV, Thomas' name and photo were published in the April 1994 extra edition (number 71) issue of "AP Wiretapping Newsletter".