The group has planned their second album for a 2010 release, tentatively named by Crooked I as No Muzzle. In late 2009, Royce da 5'9" confirmed talks between the group and Shady Records, stating that he felt their sophomore album should be released on a major label.
Recently, rumors of a Shady Records/Slaughterhouse signing have increased exponentially. In March, Joell Ortiz posted a rant on Twitter denigrating E1 Entertainment for blocking Shady negotiations, implying that another party was involved as well. Responding to a disgruntled Amalgam Digital executive's allegations against him, Joe Budden confirmed that complications regarding E1 and Amalgam were the reason the deal had not been completed previously. Royce da 5'9" would later name-drop Shady Records in a Bar Exam 3 freestyle, and the group has just released a song entitled "Beamer, Benz or Bentley (Shady Megamix)".Recently in an interview Royce da 5'9" revealed that the Shady deal should be completed within a week of April 28th. In an interview with Fearne Cotton on Radio 1 on 3rd June, Eminem confirmed he is trying to sign Slaughterhouse
