: The lyrics depict a protagonist reflecting on a past relationship that, while perfect in the moment, was ultimately "far from lust" yet not quite love.

The title track itself is a mid-tempo ballad that reflects on the aftermath of a fleeting connection.

: The song utilizes a gospel-inspired choir for emotional depth, a production choice that received mixed reviews from critics—some finding it powerful while others felt it was overused. Other Notable References

: It includes the lead single "Too Good at Goodbyes" and other hits like "One Last Song" and "Burning".

Released on , this album served as a follow-up to Smith's multi-platinum debut.

: Smith described the album as feeling like "their kid," representing a significant personal and professional evolution. The Song: "The Thrill of It All"