Complex sentence: The album was released on September 20,2004; it is the band's first release on Epitaph Records and was also the band's first to chart commercially, reaching number 171 on the "Billboard" 200.
Split into simpler sentences: The album was released on September 20,2004; it is the band's first release on Epitaph Records. The record was also the band's first to chart commercially, reaching number 171 on the "Billboard" 200.