[1][2] It was generally well-received both popularly and critically; for instance, it was voted to be in the top 20 albums of 2005 by the users of the Metal Storm webzine.

[3] After its re-formation in 2001, Timeless Miracle, then known as Trapped, was composed of only two members, Mikael Holst and Fredrik Nilsson, who considered the band to be merely a hobby, but decided to record three demos in 2002–2004 using a drum machine.

In 2005, after the line-up was completed by the drummer Jaime Salazar and the guitarist Sten Möller, Timeless Miracle began recording their début album, mainly composed of tracks that first appeared on the demos.

[4][6] The lyrics, dealing with the supernatural themes, are greatly inspired by the old horror movies, such as The Wolf Man and Curse of the Devil, as well as by the medieval Nordic folklore and create a dark atmosphere, in contrast to the much more joyous-sounding music.

[7][8] The songs with the strong folkloric influences include "Witches of Black Magic", which is inspired by the legends of Blockula and "Return of the Werewolf", featuring Little Red Riding Hood.