She also described it as "a very positive album".

The album was also later described as a very dark and experimental album that pushed the each member's creative boundary.

Lennox described it as "a dark album, but the world is a dark place.

Nicole describes it as an album about "not being in love", and says that "It's like a fairy tale.

It was described by the critics as a back to basics album, with a rawer sound and a rock production style.

Lose, described by Mellor as an album he made "for himself", followed shortly after on April 30, 2011.

The band has described it as an album about the need for leadership:

Peaceville records took up what they described as a classic album for a re-release on their label.

He also described it as "a quickly assembled album", and as "more of a sketch than a painting."

He described it as a seasonal album "for the people who don't get invited to Grandma's house for dinner."