Rolling Stone called the band on this album "three bad-news London kids who came to knock you out, take your money and blow your mind," and gave the album three-and-a-half stars.
The music publication Rolling Stone portrayed the group featured on this record as "three troublesome British youths who arrived with the intention of shocking, swindling, and bewildering listeners," and gave it a rating of three-and-a-half out of five stars.