[2] This release sought to build on previous successes and add to the growing interest from bloggers and music fans.
The EP features production by Grammy Award-winning producer Jimmy Hogarth, American producer Roy Davis Jr, Kay Young and Jools Holland's Musical Director Phil Veacock, who scored and arranged the strings and horns.
With Executive Production from Swindle, other producers and collaborators include Guy Chambers, Tom Misch, Kay Young, Lindne Jay, Redinho, Jimmy Hogarth, Raf Rundell, Rich de Rosa and Shawn Lee.
Culpepper recorded a rendition of "Silver Lining" for the 2025 tribute album Chet Baker Re:imagined.
[14] In April 2019, Culpepper performed two nights in a row at the Cully Jazz Festival in Switzerland, where he was well received on two stages, Le Club and Chapiteau.
George Ergatoudis (then Head of Music, BBC Radio 1) dubbed him the "UK's answer to Frank Ocean".
Culpepper continues to generate fresh interest with radio support from DJ Target, Trevor Nelson, Annie Mac, Charlie Sloth and Toddla T.[20] Culpepper was among a select few acts to receive coveted support from the Momentum Music Fund, a partnership between the PRS Foundation and Arts Council England, in association with Spotify.
[22] The single received widespread support from Nick Grimshaw, Lauren Laverne, Clara Amfo, Phil Taggart and Huw Stephens.