At heart, Schiffer loves ballads. She gravitates toward artists like Gillian Welch and Adrienne Lenker who have mastered that form. Mood boards for the album had words like “patience,” “soft,” “gentle ...
The decade between 1952 and the early 1960s was the peak period for the style of music we now call doo wop, after which it got dissolved into soul music, girl groups, and within pop music in general.