vˈɑːlp sˈɛd ʌv ɹˈaɪɾɪŋ ðɪ ˈælbəm, "aɪ lˈaɪk tə ɹˈaɪt fɹʌm maɪ ɪmˌædʒᵻnˈeɪʃən, sˌoʊ ðɛɹˌɑːɹ sˈɔŋz ɐbˌaʊt skˈɛlᵻtənz, ɡɹˈeɪvɹˈɑːbɪŋ lˈʌvɚz, ɐ sˈaɪkləps ænd ʌv kˈoːɹs lˈʌv ænd ˈɔːl ðæt stˈʌf."
Volpe said of writing the album, "I like to write from my imagination, so there are songs about skeletons, grave-robbing lovers, a cyclops and of course love and all that stuff."