The film clip for "Be Together" depicts a widow and her partner's funeral, with flash backs to the day he dies in a motorcycle accident.

Elliot, the older sibling, is a multi-instrumentalist who studied at the University of Michigan where he started an Afrobeat band called Nomo.

His sister Natalie, eight years younger, started performing with Nomo when she was sixteen, playing tambourine and singing backing vocals.

When Bergman's sister, Natalie, heard the instrumental destined for Shawn's album, she decided to add a vocal part.

It received its title due to every track "resembling its own island", drawing in influences from reggae, soul, and jazz music.

[7] On January 23, the group premiered on KCRW's Morning Becomes Eclectic and shared the video of the lead single "Mockingbird" off their upcoming album.