During the summer and autumn of 2013 the band played several short UK tours, which included some secret shows.

[2] In a July 2014 interview in Paris, Falconer stated regarding the band name's origin, "Kieran wrote the demo for "Young Chasers", recorded it and uploaded it to SoundCloud in one day.

"[3] On 2 December 2013, the band released their debut single "Get Away/Good for Me",[4] a double A-side on Transgressive Records handled by Jen Long's Kissibility label.

[5][6] In February 2014, radio DJ Zane Lowe played the band's second single "Stuck in My Teeth" as his Hottest Record in the World.

The band opened the NME Awards Tour in March 2014, which also included Temples, Interpol and Royal Blood.

The album earned critical acclaim for its mix of indie and pop rock, as well as the experimentation by the band.

According to the band, the double album concept "represents two sides of this tech-saturated, highly insecure age".