The album came three years after its predecessor, The Bells Line, during which time frontman Ben Nash said the band had been drifting and procrastinating.

We didn't really talk about things, we just internalised a lot of stuff lyrically, maybe that's why the album is a bit darker than usual.

But when you have a close friend that passes away or issues on the home front, it makes you realise how fleeting life can be and how important it is to grab those opportunities.

We knew we were capable of walking into the rehearsal room and punching out a couple of good songs - so we decided to do that and concentrate completely.

"[3] Nash said "Warm Jets" was built around the friend who died and his love of photography, "but the trick was to write this song about a mate passing away, though without sounding too heavy-handed.