The album was produced by guitarist Ken Myhr, who previously worked with such artists as Jane Siberry and Cowboy Junkies.

Although a novice songwriter, Doyle co-wrote many songs on the album, some with Myhr, and others with Chris Tait, Tim Welch, David Gray, and Anne Bourne.

"[1] Music critics compared her vocal style to that of Sarah McLachlan,[1][2] with one critic noting the album "fits nicely between ethereal Sarah McLachlan and angry Alanis Morissette.

[4] Critic Greg Burliuk of the Kingston Whig-Standard named it one of his top-ten favourite albums of the year, referring to Doyle as "the latest musical treasure from Newfoundland".

[6] She also received five East Coast Music Award nominations related to the album, but won none.