They recorded the songs in Los Angeles, California, Dublin, Ireland, and London, England.

"[13] On 17 September 2010, Egan said that the first single for the album was picked by Cowell and a 30-second snippet was played on X Factor UK.

[14] On 1 November 2010, Mark confirmed two cover songs on the album are "Chances" by Athlete and "The Reason" by Hoobastank.

On 22 October 2010, the band released a video of the album photo shoot on their official sites.

[19] On 14 March 2011, Westlife confirmed that they had left Syco Music and moved to another Sony division, RCA, with the group citing the decision not to release a second single as the reason.