Discussing the album's impact on electronic music for Resident Advisor in 2007, Joshua Meggitt stated that when compared to Fennesz's "flickering electro-acoustic haze, much of the work by his clicks n' cuts contemporaries sounded po-faced, cerebral and cold [...] Fennesz invested the laptop with a soul hitherto reserved for 'real' instruments."
Discussing the album's influence on electronic music in Resident Advisor in 2007, Joshua Meggitt noted that when compared to Fennesz's "flickering electro-acoustic haze, much of the work by his clicks n' cuts contemporaries appeared serious, intellectual and cold [...] Fennesz imbued the laptop with a soul previously reserved for 'real' instruments."