Primarily recorded in his sister's closet using the digital audio workstation tool BandLab, the EP features production from Spencer Stewart, Stint, and Robin Hannibal, among others.

Atwood Magazine's Lauren Turner wrote that "not one song on the EP sticks to a particular genre or sound.

[13] "The Bridge" impacted triple-A radio on June 26, 2023, as the EP's seventh and final single.

[14] In promotion of the EP, D4vd announced the Petals to Thorns Tour on April 3, 2023, spanning North America, Europe, and Japan.

[15] The Asian leg of the tour was announced on August 22, 2023, which began on November 23, 2023, and ended on December 9, 2023.