It was released in three different formats: a double A-side CD featuring an acoustic version of "Breaking the Silence"; an enhanced CD including the video and remixes; and a double A-side vinyl which features a "Metal Mix" of both "Shadows" and "A Matter of Time" (Cultura).

"Shadows" just failed to reach the UK Top 40 by a small margin, attaining only number 42.

Track 1 & 2 (CDs) were written by Paul Isola, Danny Felice, Stuart Cavilla and Pete Chichone.

Track 2 (vinyl) was written by Danny Felice, Paul Isola, Pedro Caparros and Stu Cavilla.

The line-up for this single consisted of Paul Isola, Danny Felice, Stuart Cavilla, Pete Chichone and Pedro Caparros.