He has a unique and dark acoustic style, with a wide array of different techniques, approaches and textures reminiscent of Michael Hedges.

[3] Mongrain plays live shows in the United States, Japan, Germany, Canada, and England.

[3] He started out busking in the streets, before he was discovered in Spain;[1] His music is featured in a documentary produced by Lance Trumbull for the Everest Peace Project.

[6] Mongrain was invited for the premiere of the « World Music Heritage », a drive by Gontiti on the national Japanese network (NHK).

The album was recorded in July 2008 in "The Dragon Crossing studios" owned by Paul Reed Smith (PRS Guitars) and located in Annapolis, Maryland.

[citation needed] The album was launched live on Mongrain's official website (streamed broadcast) on 21 October 2008.