This was followed by a cover of Martika's "Love... Thy Will Be Done in support of her tour with Italian singer Andrea Bocelli.

She then released "Only Human" in March 2015 to tie in with her appearance in soap opera Neighbours as her former character Nina Tucker, to celebrate the show's 30th anniversary.

In a 2015 interview with Official Charts Company, Goodrem confirmed that she was working on her fifth studio album, stating "I've written a lot of songs for it already, but I'm going to finish it while I'm doing Cats, because I'll be stationed in the same place for three months, which for me is unheard of.

"The River" was released as the fourth single from the album; its music video premiered via-Facebook on 23 September 2016.

[11] The song, "Only Human", was released as a stand-alone single on 13 March 2015, but was later included on the final track listing.

Jessica Mule from Renowned For Sound said "You'd have to be deaf not to pick up on the less than subtle, 'you can't pull me down anymore', brazen, self-empowered motif of Deltas newest album" adding "We come to find through the albums deliberate lack of tracks about romantic love, that Delta is at her strongest in songs that resemble a need to uplift and encourage, motivate .. that it helps set her apart from the major players in the industry."

[12] Cameron Adams from the Herald Sun said "Wings of the Wild is her most confident and empowered release."

", particularly criticising the lyrics in "Dear Life", the "meaningless strut" of "The River", the "bombast" of "I'm Not Giving Up" and the "bizarrely misunderstood cover" of "I Believe in a Thing Called Love".