[6] Basshunter announced his new song "Angels Ain't Listening" and previewed a fragment during a 24 April 2020 interview with Scott Mills on BBC Radio 1.

[8] "Angels Ain't Listening" was released as a promotional single on 27 May 2020 by Central Station Records.

[16][17] "Angels Ain't Listening" became one of the most-downloaded foreign tracks by radio stations in Russia.

[21] A lyric video for "Angels Ain't Listening" directed by Jay Jayveesualz[2] was released by Basshunter on 29 May 2020.

[24] The release of "Angels Ain't Listening" was covered by the media including Aftonbladet,[4] Bohusläningen,[26] Bravo Net,[27] Scandipop,[28] and TV4 (Efter fem).

[29] Jonathan Currinn from CelebMix was impressed by Basshunter's deep vocal that allows listeners to sense his honesty and integrity.

Rogers said "Angels Ain't Listening" has themes of acceptance and loneliness; she also said she liked this more daring approach that conveys a huge, empowering message.