[1] The single was released on 8 July 2013, as a digital download but was actually released on 23 August 2013 in physical format as a limited edition CD and 7" single in Germany.

It is also about loneliness, which Placebo frontman Brian Molko said was the "modern version of, 'I’m sitting by the phone, waiting for you to call.

'"[2][3] The band went to Los Angeles to make the music video with filmmaker Saman Kesh.

[4] American transgressive novelist Bret Easton Ellis provides a voiceover in the video as a narrator.

[5] The video, which premiered on YouTube, presents a "detective case" regarding a series of events occurring during a pool party.