[1] Similar to the previous two releases in the Actual Life series, Actual Life 3 incorporates samples and audio clips from existing material, such as Instagram videos.

[2] At the Grammy Awards 2024, it won Best Dance/Electronic Album and was shortlisted for the 2023 Mercury Prize.

[3] Actual Life 3 was released to positive reviews.

[11] In the 2022 Triple J Hottest 100, two of the album's songs were featured in the countdown.

[12] Although Pitchfork gave the album only 5.9/10, stating that "it feels slightly indulgent.