On May 27, 2014, the group released "The Lines" for streaming via Revolver, from their forthcoming debut studio album, Disgusting.

[2] A low gain mix version of the song was included in the deluxe edition of their first album.

[4] A live video of the band performing the song in London, which was filmed in February 2020, premiered on May 14, 2020, as part of their Re-Live at Home series.

[5] In March 2022, the song was featured on the deluxe edition of their fourth studio album, Below, titled "The Lines (Live From the Journey Below)".

[6] The music video for "The Lines" premiered on August 11, 2014,[7] and was directed by Drew Russ.