 Amidst a busy touring schedule over the next year, 1919 signed to Westworld Recordings to release their second studio album, "Bloodline", which was well received by fans and critics.This was followed up by the "D.N.A" EP, the inaugural physical release on the band's Cry Wolf label, after Tighe's death in 2017.During Tighe's illness, Goldhammer re-started work on the COTA album hoping that his bandmate would be able to hear some of it finished.