[1] A year after recording the demo, founding vocalist Jarred DeArmas was kicked out of the group in desire of the members seeking a singer with a higher vocal range.

[2] Met with positive acclaim and achieving more than 30,000 song purchases,[3] it attracted the attention of Rise Records, which they were signed to the following year.

He was replaced by Scott Barnes and the group released their debut album, Your World on Fire, on January 6, 2009, via Rise Records.

They toured with groups such as Gwen Stacy, Our Last Night, Vanna, Emarosa, the Human Abstract, Life in Your Way, Burden of a Day, Lower Definition, Confide, VersaEmerge, Here I Come Falling, Broadway, In This Moment, Agraceful and Motionless in White.

[6] On December 19, 2009, the band put an update on their Facebook profile stating that they were writing and recording a new album over those next three months.

Craig Owens, of Destroy Rebuild Until God Shows, performed guest vocals with the group on two of the tour dates.

[9] In Fear and Faith also participated in the Band of Brothers Tour in the fall of 2010 with We Came as Romans, Confide, Upon a Burning Body and Abandon All Ships.

's This Is a Family Tour, unclean vocalist, Cody Anderson was forced to not be included on their schedule for personal reasons and his position in the group was substituted by Bryan Zimmerman, formerly of Sky Eats Airplane.

With a lighter line-up, the band then took some time off from touring and recorded an EP featuring symphonic renditions of some of their songs.

[17] The album was released later that year on October 16, 2012, with Dave Stephens of We Came as Romans appeared as a vocalist on the track "The Calm Before Reform".

In Fear and Faith are essentially a post-hardcore band, but perform the genre with a tied-in influence of metal and electronica.

Music journalist, Andrew Leahy documented In Fear and Faith's sound as "a blend of furious instrumentation, electronic flourishes and screamo vocals" along with mentioning embracement of heavy metal while complimenting their hybrid sound of being the case why the group "were signed so quickly" and "wasted little time" doing so.