Queen of the Clouds is the debut studio album by Swedish singer. It was released on 24 September 2014 by. Lo worked with several writers and producers such as The Struts, , , Alx Reuterskiöld, and. Lyrically, the album's themes center on the stages of a relationship, including passion, love and break-ups. She promoted the album with television performances and later on her. Queen of the Clouds is the follow-up to Lo's debut. Similar to theme of a poisoned relationship in Truth Serum, the album centers on a breakup and provides a complete story of her romantic struggles. She described her music as like a therapist where she could sing about things she would not normally dare to speak about. Similar to the theme of poisoned relationships explored on Lo's debut , 2014 , the album centers on a breakup and provides a complete narration of her romantic struggles. Lo's vocals are low and seductive, before gliding into her higher range. Lo's vocals in the track are sung out of time to the beat, rushing her lyrics into a single phrase. Primarily a guitar-driven song that explores the topic of a feeling of love so bewildering and overpowering that it affects your behavior, as if you were on drugs. Musically, it is a -inspired song, and creates a calming atmosphere compared to that of. Lo's vocal performance on the song has been described as particularly yearning and broken. Lyrically, Lo sings of picking up her heart and choosing to no longer be a victim by living in the moment enjoy time with her lover before it runs out. Lo announced the release of Queen of the Clouds in an interview with on 19 August 2014. Shortly after, on 9 September 2014, the album was made available to pre-order online through. The album was also supported by the between September and November 2015. 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