[8] In a 2022 interview with Pitchfork, Remover stated that she chose the album's title because "[she] think[s] 'frailty' means both weakness in the body and the mind".

[6] In a 2023 interview with The Fader, she described the album as "walking in your neighborhood the morning after you graduate high school, when it's sunny and a little bit cold".

[9] Frailty has been described as being, or influenced by, digicore,[3] indie rock,[9] hyperpop,[1] emo,[1] emo-electronic,[3] EDM,[1] glitch pop,[8] and dariacore (a microgenre invented by Remover).

[1] The album's artwork depicts a grainy and JPEG-compressed photo of a house with two people sitting and a parked car in front.

[6] Before choosing the current artwork, she searched across the United States on Google Maps to find "cool stuff" to screenshot, including highways.

[13] It was reissued on pink vinyl exclusively through deadAir Records on October 20th, 2023, and was later sold through multiple online retailers on February 9th, 2024.

[14] Frailty received positive reviews from Pitchfork, Paste, and the online music critic Anthony Fantano.

[18][19] It also placed on Paste's list of the year's 30 best debut albums, with Sharples praising Frailty for being "coherent yet ambitious, focused yet towering".