However, the single "Boston" was used during an episode of the CW series One Tree Hill in 2006 and propelled the band into national prominence.

"Boston" continued to be used on television into 2007, including in episodes of the series Scrubs, Shark, and The Big Bang Theory.

Gavin Edwards of Rolling Stone found the production, honest lyrics and guitar work mixing well with each other in O'Brien's control, saying that "Augustana are ready for their guest appearance on just about any WB show (OK, maybe not Reba).

"[4] Tim Sendra of AllMusic said that the band's influences that make up their overall sound felt inauthentic, with production, instrumentals and vocal dexterity being put through the studio cycle.

"[3] Bud Scoopa of Paste said that, despite the album being well produced, he found dissonance between the lyrics and instruments mixing together.