[6] In New Zealand, the remix was issued as a double A-side with new song "George",[7] peaking atop the RIANZ chart for four nonconsecutive weeks in 1994 and 1995.

This release spent 17 weeks in the top 50 and is Headless Chickens' highest-charting single in New Zealand, earning a gold sales certification for selling over 5,000 copies.

[8][9] Critically, New Zealand film and television website NZ on Screen called the Eskimos in Egypt mix one of the band's "most poppy and accessible songs".

[10] A music video directed by Jonathan Ogilvie was made for the remix, featuring Headless Chickens in a car as they ride through various landscapes at night.

Throughout the video, the members partake in various activities, including eating lollipops, shaving, talking on mobile phones, and holding up a poster of the Knight Rider franchise.