Following the release of her sixth French-language album, Toujours un ailleurs (2015), Anggun was in process to complete the English version of the album by remaking its six songs.[5] In July 2017, it was announced that Anggun signed a pan-Asian recording deal with Universal Music Asia based in Hong Kong, and her album would be released by the end of the year.[6] She restarted the album's recording and rejected all the English songs from the Toujours un ailleurs session, including the ones she recorded with Brian Rawling in Metrophonic Studio, London.[1]
The album was launched in Apple Store, Orchard Road, Singapore, on 8 December 2017, with an acoustic showcase by the singer.[7][8] Anggun also came to Manila, Philippines to do a promotional tour.[9] "What We Remember" was released as the album's first single on 13 October 2017, with a music video directed by Roy Raz.[10][11] The album's second single, "The Good Is Back", was released in two duet version on 20 April 2018, one with Indonesian singer Rossa and another one with Malaysian singer Fazura in 2018.[12][13]
