: The album ends abruptly with "I'll Wait For You To Call," which seeps back into the guitar refrain of the opening track, suggesting a haunting, infinite loop of pining for a time that is long gone.
: The resort fell into ruin in the 1990s and closed in 2001, leading its owner to commit suicide.
: The album opens with the blissful, "sherry-tasted" romanticism of a wedding. However, as it progresses, this atmosphere is "poisoned" by depictions of Stockholm Syndrome and abusive dynamics.
Critics and listeners from sites like Album of the Year and The Line of Best Fit describe the album as a "soul-crushing vignette":
The title track and album concept are deeply rooted in the history of the in Pennsylvania: