Editing The Remote Part (section)

==Background and writing==
Idlewild released their second studio album ''[[100 Broken Windows]]'' in April 2000, which was produced by [[Dave Eringa]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.nme.com/news/music/idlewild-79-1395963|title=Idlewild to Play Instore for Free|work=NME|date=29 March 2000|access-date=6 July 2021|archive-date=5 July 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210705121710/https://www.nme.com/news/music/idlewild-79-1395963|url-status=live}}</ref><ref name=Passing19/> It peaked at number 15 in the UK, while all of its four singles appeared on the [[UK Singles Chart]], with "Actually It's Darkness" reaching the highest at number 23.<ref name=UKhistory>{{cite web|url=https://www.officialcharts.com/artist/4007/idlewild/|title=Idlewild {{!}} full Official Chart History|publisher=Official Charts Company|accessdate=5 July 2021|archive-date=28 June 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210628032150/https://www.officialcharts.com/artist/4007/idlewild/|url-status=live}}</ref> With the making of the album, the band became aware of how invested their record label was with the band, and their feedback in regards to demos. Frontman [[Roddy Woomble]] acknowledged that the band had been working towards anthemic tracks, and was confident they would pull them off.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.vice.com/en/article/idlewild-rank-your-records-/|title=Rank Your Records: Idlewild Rank Their Seven Records|work=Vice|author=Pearlman, Mischa|date=29 October 2015|access-date=8 July 2021|archive-date=8 November 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201108120704/https://www.vice.com/en/article/r3z7j3/idlewild-rank-your-records-|url-status=live}}</ref>

They promoted ''100 Broken Windows'' with a UK tour, a supporting slot for [[Muse (band)|Muse]] on their headlining European tour, and appearances at the [[Glastonbury Festival|Glastonbury]], [[T in the Park]] and [[Witnness]] festivals.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.nme.com/news/music/idlewild-84-1398991|title=Idlewild – Actually, It's a Single and Tour|work=NME|date=24 February 2000|access-date=6 July 2021|archive-date=5 July 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210705122014/https://www.nme.com/news/music/idlewild-84-1398991|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.nme.com/news/music/idlewild-76-1395146|title=Idlewild Gig – Actually, It's Free!|work=NME|date=5 April 2000|access-date=6 July 2021|archive-date=6 December 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201206011213/https://www.nme.com/news/music/idlewild-76-1395146|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.nme.com/news/music/idlewild-85-1399069|title=Idlewild's Highland Fling|work=NME|date=6 July 2000|access-date=6 July 2021|archive-date=5 July 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210705122635/https://www.nme.com/news/music/idlewild-85-1399069|url-status=live}}</ref> Woomble noted that the band felt like "a collective of songwriters" during the writing process for the next album. He credits guitarist [[Rod Jones (musician)|Rod Jones]] with influencing their musical direction, stating that Jones "really started to take steps forward in terms of his guitar playing, and also his harmonies".<ref>{{cite web|url=http://dis11.herokuapp.com/in_depth/1660381-rediscover--idlewild|title=ReDiScover: Idlewild / In Depth|work=[[Drowned in Sound]]|author=Diver, Mike|date=23 February 2007|access-date=9 July 2021|archive-date=31 January 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180131081055/http://dis11.herokuapp.com/in_depth/1660381-rediscover--idlewild|url-status=live}}</ref> In August 2000, the band debuted three songs during a hometown show, all three of which leaned towards a [[1980s in music|1980s sound]];<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.nme.com/news/music/idlewild-92-1390918|title=Idlewild Seize the Day|work=NME|date=25 August 2000|access-date=6 July 2021|archive-date=5 July 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210705122559/https://www.nme.com/news/music/idlewild-92-1390918|url-status=live}}</ref> further material was aired during a UK tour.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.thenitmustbetrue.com/idlewild/idlewild.html|title=Idlewild|publisher=Then It Must Be True|date=March 2001|access-date=5 February 2024|archive-date=9 May 2008|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080509070649/http://www.thenitmustbetrue.com/idlewild/idlewild.html|url-status=dead}}</ref>