ɹᵻɡˈɑːɹdɪŋ ðə sˈaʊnd ʌvðɪ ˈælbəm, lˈiːd sˈɪŋɚ tˈɑːm smˈɪθ stˈeɪɾᵻd ðætˈɪt "hɐz ɐ fˈʊt ɪn ðæt ˈɑːlt ɹˈɑːk slˈæʃ ɐmˌɛɹɪkˈɑːnə wˈɜːld" ænd ðˌɐɾɪt fˈiːlz "ʌntˈʌtʃəbəl æt tˈaɪmz".
Regarding the sound of the album, lead singer Tom Smith stated that it "[has] a foot in that alt rock/Americana world" and that it feels "untouchable at times".