It was released on November 20, 2015, as the second single from their third EP, Death Valley and the fourth studio album of the same name (2016).

The song experienced commercial success, mostly in Central and Eastern Europe and Western Asia, and topped the charts of thirteen countries.

The single was certified quadruple Platinum by the Federation of the Italian Music Industry for sales exceeding 200,000 units.

"[1] Lasting 4 minutes and 26 seconds,[2] the midtempo song is described as having "a really laid-back vibe, no beats and no rapping...just some strange wailing which sounds like an animal in its death throws, alone somewhere on the bleak tundra, with only the darkness of winter for company.

Forbes praised the song as being "a cry from a broken heart watching the fading embers of a dying love...

It is a break-up song that has resonated with millions of people all over the world...It is resigned and hopeful, fragile and strong; the intimate lyrics and stadium-sized chorus capture the emotional rollercoaster of a heartbreak.

"[4] Rachael Scarsbrook from Renowned For Sound said the song "is reserved yet nuanced enough to strike a real connection between artist and listener.

Billboard said the reason for their success was that many vacationers heard their music on the beach and the song was then able to spread across Greece over the summer months.

Regarding its success in Greece, Panagiotis Loulourgas, head of international and A&R manager at the Greek record label Cobalt Music, said it was due to "the feeling of the track, it’s everything.