It was recorded in 2003 and issued in 2005 by DeJohnette's Golden Beams Productions as the label's inaugural release.
The album features DeJohnette on synthesizer, bells, and a new line of instruments developed in conjunction with the Sabian cymbal company, and consists of a single, hour-long track of ambient music intended for meditation and relaxation, a departure from DeJohnette's typical work in the jazz style.
[1][2] In an interview, DeJohnette noted that the album came about as a result of working with his wife, Lydia, a "vibrational healer."
But after listening to this monotonous recital straight through, one will need a different form of "healing" music to recover from the mood that it casts!
[4] The authors of The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings wrote: "Intended as an aid to meditation, but more likely to prompt an anxiety attack.