The collection was put together by her management team, Nettwerk, and released promotionally in late 1995, in order to gain interest from record companies so that Dido could be signed to a major record label. All of the material was recorded between 1993 and 1995.
In late 1995, the collection was assembled by Nettwerk, her management team, for promotional purposes to interest record companies and secure a major label deal for Dido. The album's content was recorded between 1993 and 1995.