text: Onye injinia ndekọ Chad Carlson dekọtara egwu ahụ site na iji Pro Tools na Justin Niebank jikọtara ya site na iji usoro Solid State Logic 9080 K na consoles Genelec 1032.[17] Drew Bollman na Richard Edgeler nyere aka n'usoro agwakọta.[18] "Akụkọ ịhụnanya", ya na ndị ọzọ nke enweghị atụ, bụ Hank Williams nwetara na MasterMix Studios na Nashville.[18] Egwu a na-eji ngwa egwu obodo dị ka banjo na fiddle. Big Machine Records weputara ya na redio obodo US dị ka onye ndu Fearless na Septemba 15, 2008.[17][19] Chapman jikọtara ụdị ọzọ nke " Akụkọ ịhụnanya" maka redio pop; o ji Apple Logic dezie ngwakọta Nielbank ma mebie ngwa egwu dị ka banjo na fiddle.[17] Ụdị mmapụta redio nwere mmeghe oghere nke emere site na iji Apple Logic's Ultrabeat, ma jiri Amplitube Stomp I/O kee gita eletrik.[17] Rolling Stone's Keith Harris kọwara gita eletrik dị ka "gargantuan dabara adaba" ma na-ada ụda karịa nke dị na ụdị redio obodo.[20] Big Machine na mmekorita ya na Republic Records weputara "Love Story" na redio pop US na Ọktoba 14, 2008.[21]