A week after the signing, the band went to record with producer James Paul Wisner in St.
[4] Guitarist Andy Westhead and drummer Patrick Foley replied to the advertisement and were accepted into the band.
[1] Following the release of a music video for "Can't Save Myself" in early February 2014 the band went on its first tour.
[9] Rock Sound contributor Rob Sayce noted that the album was influenced by All Time Low's Nothing Personal (2009).
[10] Sayce wrote that the album "was another milestone release for UK pop-punk, and those sky-scraping choruses bore the unmistakable mark of ATL.
"[10] The band spent "a stupid amount of time on really making sure that it was the record we wanted", according to Walters.
[11] "Dial Tones" was Walters and guitarist Ben Biss' way of handing the guilt the pair of them were facing.
[16] Between late February and early April, As It Is supported Set It Off on the Glamour Kills Spring Break '15 tour.
[24] On 10 November, a music video for "Speak Soft" premiered through Alternative Press' website;[25] it was made by LifeIsArtVisuals and filmed on a beach in Newcastle in Australia in the early hours of the morning.
It featured a new song, "Winter's Weather", and acoustic versions of three tracks: "Dial Tones", "Cheap Shots & Setbacks" and "Concrete".