[1] This is the first AWS in 9 years since their sixth studio album Partycrasher, as well as their first album to feature Senses Fail guitarist Jason Milbank who relieved Mike Supina in 2019, though the latter did provide some guitar parts on the record.

In 2019, he was replaced with Senses Fail guitarist Jason Milbank while the band played anniversary shows of their two albums Mute Print and Ruiner with former guitarist Chris Levesque.

[6] Kyle Black mixed the album, and Trevor's father Joe took the task of mastering.

The band released their first single, "Be One To No One" onto YouTube on January 6, 2022 as a lyric video.

[7] They uploaded another lyric video onto YouTube a month later for Apocalypse Porn on February 10, 2022.