Ken Goldstein of PopMatters gave the album a positive review,[4] as did Emma Phillpott from NZ Musician.

At the awards ceremony, it was also announced as the highest-selling New Zealand album for the year of 2003.

Additionally, "Get Some Sleep" was nominated for the award for Single of the Year, but was beaten by Goodshirt's song "Sophie".

[6] Beautiful Collision debuted at number one on the New Zealand Albums Chart on 14 July 2002.

Beautiful Collision was certified 11-times platinum by the Recording Industry Association of New Zealand, denoting shipment of 165,000 copies.