"love will save the day" was released as the album's lead single on 8 november 2013. on 22 october 2013 the video for the song was released. the song was written by jez ashurst and viktoria hansen, and it was produced by paul meehan, matt furmidge, and brian rawling. it was first performed on the australian "the x factor" and given its first airplay in the united kingdom on radio 2 in october 2013. "love will save the day" debuted at number 42 in ireland, becoming the band's lowest-charting single to date. in the united kingdom, the song debuted at number 39, becoming their second-lowest charting single.