Umlingisikazi omuhle waseHollywood uthathe ikhefu elisha emsebenzini wakhe wokulingisa futhi okwamanje uzinikela ngokugcwele emsebenzini wakhe womculo nomngane wakhe kanye nomculi-umbhali wengoma UPete Yorn.
Into entsha yokurekhoda inesihloko Nqamula futhi iphuzu layo lemvelaphi yizintambo eziqoshwe kuma-70s ngumculi waseFrance USerge Gainsbourg nomlingisikazi uBrigitte Bardot.
Ukwethulwa kwe-albhamu kwenzeka ezinsukwini ezimbalwa ezedlule enhlokodolobha yaseFrance, iParis, lapho UJohansson no-Yorn bakwazile ukukhuluma nabezindaba futhi bachaza ukuzalwa kwale nselelo entsha yomculo: «Bengifuna ukuqopha i-albhamu ngezwi lesifazane futhi inoBrigitte Bardot njengereferensi, ngakho ngacabanga ngokushesha ngo-Scarlett, kodwa nokho, le albhamu ayiyona inkokhiso kuBardot noma iGainsbourg », Kucaciswa uYorn.
Ngakolunye uhlangothi, U-Scarlet uthe i-albhamu ithathe isikhathi eside ngoba, empeleni, babengenazo izinhlelo zokuyikhulula: «Ngangihlale ngicabanga ngale albhamu njengephrojekthi encane phakathi kwabangane. Bese senza abangani bethu bayilalele, bayithanda kakhulu yingakho sinqume ukuyethula ».
I-Break Up yaqoshwa ngo-2006 ku-studio somdidiyeli u-Sunny Levine. Lapho bathwebule izingoma eziyisi-9 zecwecwe, abakhuluma ngezindaba zosizi nokuhlupheka, njalo zihambisana nokucacile isimo sezulu sabantu. Idiski izohlelwa ngu Warner Music.
Lona umsebenzi wesibili ka-Scarlet Johansson, okwathi ngonyaka odlule wayesesinikeze noma yikuphi lapho ngibeka khona ikhanda lami, lapho ehlehlisa izingoma ezimbalwa zikaTom Waits, ngaphezu kokubamba iqhaza okukhethekile kukaDavid Bowie.