Trouser Press wrote that the album "alters the modus operandi a bit, stretching song lengths and forging a provocative, embryonic bond between wiry, Television-styled guitar interplay and groove-conscious kraut-rock rhythms (held in place by Jozef Becker’s incredibly focused drumming)."
Trouser Press observed that the album "deviates from its typical style, lengthening songs and forming an engaging, embryonic blend of wiry, Television-style guitar interplay and groove-oriented kraut-rock rhythms (driven by Jozef Becker’s precise drumming)."