The album was released to generally negative reviews. At Metacritic, which assigns a normalised rating out of 100 to reviews from mainstream critics, the album has received an average score of 34, based on 7 reviews, making it the worst-reviewed album of 2002. The album debuted at No. 30 on the "Billboard" charts, which was also the album's peak position. To date, the album has peaked the lowest of his seven solo efforts. Following "Dance into the Light" it was the second Phil Collins studio album where no track cracked the American Top 40 singles chart.