All proceeds from the song download will be donated to Habitat For Humanity. It was slated to surface on iTunes, but Relient K frontman Matt Thiessen said the two bands would release the single online for free, but with an option for donation for Habitat. "So I think we're gonna release it for free online and create a place where people can donate to Habitat," Thiessen said.[1]
The song was first played live on October 17, 2007 at a live show in Columbus, Ohio.[2]
Early appearances
Some of Switchfoot's live bootlegs from the tour contain this song.
Jon Foreman officially confirmed the song's imminent online release on October 28, 2007 at a live show in Mobile, Alabama
Official release
It was officially made available to the public November 1, 2007, as an optional download. Methods of downloading offered by the bands included donating money or time to Habitat, or downloading the song for free. This marked the very first release by Switchfoot's fledgling record label, lowercase people records.