In an retrospective review, Pop Rescue found that it's "stronger" than the previous songs on the Stars album, "with its bass and piano hooks", adding further that the singer "takes a harder lyrical and vocal approach, almost menacing at times." Johnny Dee from Smash Hits declared it as a "great tune", and "dreamy and wafty". Another editor, Polly Birkbeck, said it's "a droning slowie with a chorus of birdies chirping all through it."
In a retrospective analysis, Pop Rescue noted that it is "more powerful" than the previous songs on the Stars album, praising its bass and piano hooks. They also mentioned that the singer takes a more intense lyrical and vocal approach, sometimes menacingly so. Johnny Dee from Smash Hits called it an excellent track, describing it as "dreamy and ethereal." Another editor, Polly Birkbeck, described it as a "droning slow song with bird chirping throughout."