[2] Larry Flick from Billboard wrote, "U.K. acid jazz/funk act is given a second shot at stateside acceptance with this house-fried throwdown."

[4] Caitlin Moran from Melody Maker said, "This is the first time I've ever listened to Jamiroquai, and blow me down with a libel writ, but it sounds exactly like Stevie Wonder.

"[5] Alan Jones from Music Week rated the song four out of five, noting, "A cinematic widescreen intro ushers in a typical but slightly more uptempo retro-funk workout, complete with period electronic squelching that lopes purposefully under some fine vocal emoting.

"[7] James Hamilton from the Record Mirror Dance Update described it as "another uncompromisingly late Seventies style jazz-funk burbler".

[9] Tony Cross from Smash Hits also gave it four out of five, stating that "this is still strong stuff and the message is as important as the music – a green warrior that pop can be proud of.