[1] Towers, a singer-songwriter formerly signed to Interscope Records, formed the band in January 2013 during a visit to Olmsted Falls, Ohio after meeting and befriending local musicians Matthew Gibson and Schigel at a bar, eventually heading to a studio and recording the song "Reverse".
[4] "Reverse" (written the night they met in a bar just outside of Cleveland Ohio) was released as their debut single and garnered initial support from Los Angeles modern rock station KROQ, eventually peaking at number 1 on the Billboard Alternative Songs chart.
Following all of this, each of the members, except Jordy Towers (Lead Singer), decided to retire from the touring life to start families.
In July of the same year, Towers connected with German producer Nikolai Potthoff and started creating a new sound for SKW.
Towers says, "the track is a bass heavy alt soul song we wrote in 10 minutes one night on sleep deprivation and weed.