In 2004, "Pitchfork" listed "Entertainment!" as the eighth best album of the 1970s. In 2012, "Rolling Stone" ranked the album at number 483 on its list of the 500 greatest albums of all time, saying that its "stiff, jerky aggression... invented a new style that influenced bands from the Minutemen to LCD Soundsystem". In March 2005, "Q" placed the track "At Home He's a Tourist" at number 52 on its list of the "100 Greatest Guitar Tracks". As of 2009, "Entertainment!" has sold more than 100,000 copies in the UK.