Nala Sinephro

The tumor's successful removal influenced a period of hedonistic living, with Sinephro frequenting Brussels-based clubs to seek out hardcore dance music.

[9] Sinephro attended Berklee College of Music in Boston for one year, dropping out after finding her job as a sound engineer provided a more practical education.

In London, Sinephro became a contemporary of saxophonists Shabaka Hutchings and Nubya Garcia, and the jazz improvisation collective Steam Down, where she developed a sense of individuality in her style.

[9] Sinephro began performing with Steam Down regularly, working alongside the London Contemporary Orchestra's artistic director Robert Ames.

The album featured contributions from saxophonists Nubya Garcia and James Mollison; synth player Lyle Barton; drummers Natcyet Wakili and Morgan Simpson (of Black Midi); flugelhornist Sheila Maurice-Grey; and multi-instrumentalist Wonky Logic.