What It Means to Be Defeated an acoustic video for the same-named song, "What It Means to Be Defeated". The band streamed their entire album three days prior to its release on October 26, 2013, via "Alternative Press" page. On October 26, 2014, it was announced that the album would be re-issued on November 24, 2014. It was re-mastered by Tom Denney and featured four acoustic bonus tracks. In promotion of the album, Dayseeker had a three-week concert tour through the United States with metalcore band Kingdom Of Giants in November and December 2013. In April and May the band toured the Artery Across The Nations
Repoussé and chasing of the tools used is usually visible in the result, a condition not always apparent in other techniques, where all evidence of the working method is eliminated. The word "repoussé" is French and means "pushed up", ultimately from , which means "to push". Repoussage is the noun to refer to the technique, with "repoussé" being an adjective referring to a piece to which the technique has been applied (e.g. ""repoussé" work", ""repoussé" piece"). Chasing comes from the French word, "chasser" meaning to drive out, or to chase around which is what the artists are doing as they "chase" the forms