[3][4] In an interview with The Cornell Daily Sun, X Ambassadors frontman Sam Harris said the song "is a little bit of a bridge between the two worlds of VHS, the last record, and this new sound [of the upcoming album].

"[5] When asked about his inspirations behind the lyrics, Harris told Billboard magazine, "I have definitely had times in my life in relationships where I dove in too early before I really wasn't ready to commit to somebody.

"[6] The official music video for the song was premiered during a live acoustic set on September 7, 2017 at The Microsoft Lounge in Venice, Los Angeles.

[6] Speaking about the clip in a Billboard interview, Sam Harris stated, "The video [...] is a very simple concept.

[6] X Ambassadors performed the song on Late Night with Seth Meyers on July 20, 2017, one day before the single was released.