Holo has performed live and acoustic versions of the song, which received generally-positive reviews and reached number 29 on the Dutch Single Tip chart.

"[3] Earmilk's Katey Ceccarelli wrote, "(...) to actually hear him delivering tender, wistful lyrics is a powerful moment for the Dutch producer's fans.

"[4] For DJ Times, Brian Bonavoglia wrote that the song features "a lethal dose of [Holo's] vibrant signature-style production".

[5] Pia Talwar of the Noiseporn website wrote that "I Still See Your Face" has "a danceable groove, vibrant keys and San Holo's familiar, quirky signature sound" and called the song "laid-back".

[19] According to Langston Thomas of the This Song Is Sick website, "San perfectly blends vibrant soundscapes and unique lo-fi production elements".