According to Daily Mail, the record follows a turbulent period in Allen’s life, marked by the breakdown of her marriage last December after she reportedly accused Harbour of multiple affairs, includi...

It’s not just confessional pop, it’s obliterative; a post-mortem performed without anaesthesia, a death-by-a-million-cuts account of a thoroughly modern marriage breakdown.

In interviews, Allen has stressed the lyrics aren't necessarily the gospel truth - because she "wasn't sure what was real, and what was in my head" as she processed the end of the relationship.