[4] At the time the genre had seen a resurgence in Indonesia, with the state broadcaster TVRI carrying several shows which featured acoustic music.

[5] The audio was recorded at Studios 301 in Sydney, Australia, with a full orchestra providing backing in a period of three hours.

Gutawa had chosen to record in Australia as better equipment was available there,[4] and, although expensive, Aciu Widjaja of Musica Studios agreed immediately.

"Damai Bersamamu" was the album's only single,[6] while both it and "Kala Sang Surya Tenggelam" received music videos.

[7][8] Chrisye would later emphasise acoustic music on his 1997 album Kala Cinta Menggoda (When Love Tempts),[4] and continue his collaboration with Gutawa until 2002's Dekade (Decade).