The album comprises original songs written by Lady Maisery, as well as interpretations of works by Björk, Tracy Chapman, and Lal Waterson.

The songs include arrangements of electric guitar, percussion, harp, harmonium, banjo, accordion, viola, and organ bearing voices that unite in strength, harmony and message.

[2] The Times called Tender "a beguiling blend of ancient and modern",[3] while Get Ready to Rock referred to it as "a thing of musical wonder and beauty".

[4] The Observer's Neil Spencer said the album was "well worth the wait" while referring to is as "a thoughtful record whose moments of bleakness are softened by the trio’s lush harmonies".

[5] Illiam Sebitz, writing for the 5 Five Review, highlighted how the album "effortlessly flow[s] between original compositions that draw on a myriad of musical influences", noting that "Lady Maisery is skillful voyagers’ music based on English folk songs but speaks to anyone who takes the time to listen.