On the album, Blackman is joined by saxophonist J. D. Allen, keyboardist Carlton Holmes, and bassist George Mitchell.

[1][2][3] In a review for AllMusic, Scott Yanow wrote: "These are post-bop explorations, often rather dark in mood and giving all four musicians opportunities to set the direction and to interact with each other.

"[1] A reviewer for All About Jazz stated: "Someday... puts Blackman into another light as a band leader who may now be really hitting her stride.

"[5] Bill Shoemaker, writing for Jazz Times, commented: "You know when players are stepping up as leaders when they use the tradition as a means, not the end-all.

Cindy Blackman does just that on Someday..., a program that liberally taps the Miles Davis book, but with a couple of pungent twists.