 Mastering work on the album was proceeding by February 2006, when "Billboard" magazine quoted a spokesperson for Carlton as saying that Stephan Jenkins and several "departure producers" had contributed to the album.According to Carlton, she recorded most of the album in a Victorian mansion with Jenkins in San Francisco.She told her fans in September that she was writing songs in the city, and the following month, after signing with The Inc. Records, she said she would return to the studio in Los Angeles to record more songs.