The visuals lean into a sense of timelessness and mystery, avoiding the neon-heavy tropes of other mid-80s videos. Cultural Impact and Legacy

A warm, melodic fretless bass provides the song's rhythmic backbone.

The lyrics describe a love so profound it provides "the quiet storm" and a sense of shelter.

Sade Adu’s performance is understated and breathy, emphasizing emotional intimacy over vocal acrobatics.