Stylus Magazine shared sentiments, including it in their "Non-Definitive Guide to the Follow-Up", saying "really, everyone saw this one coming a mile off. Who was really gonna care about another Hootie album?"
Stylus Magazine expressed similar opinions and included it in their "Non-Definitive Guide to the Follow-Up," stating that "everyone had anticipated this one from afar. Who would have cared for another Hootie album?"