 The album has a score of 60 out of 100 at Metacritic, based on eight reviews, signifying a "mixed or average" critical response.The ballet tells of a love story based in two fantastic worlds – the "pure" ocean kingdom, and the Earth kingdom with its "sort of baddies" who threaten the underwater way of life.According to McCartney, love happens when earth meets water, and "you'll have to see whether the couple make it".