"The album draws heavily on her father, Deno Hurst's, history, fleeing to Canada in 1986 as part of a student exchange programme following the Reagan administration's invasion of Grenada. Indeed, there are several interludes on the album where he can be heard recounting those events, linking his past to his daughter's present in a world beset by issues of displacement, immigration and conflict ... Impressionistic rather than explicit, thoughts and emotions are woven through the musical fabric as much as the lyrics, it marks a huge leap on her musical and personal journey, and sharing it is a privilege"