What makes Strategem by Big Head Todd and the Monsters notable?

The album helped to further establish Big Head Todd and the Monsters as a prominent act in the alternative rock scene of the 1990s. Although it did not achieve the same commercial success as its predecessor, it garnered positive reviews and contributed to the band's growing reputation, particularly noted for its lyrical depth and musical variety. Released in January 1994, 'Strategem' was Big Head Todd and the Monsters' third studio album, following their breakthrough with 'Sister Sweetly' in 1993. At this point, the band was solidifying their sound while expanding their audience, incorporating a mix of genres that reflected their diverse influences.