The album's first two singles, "Stay Gone" and "I Love You This Much", both reached Top Ten on that chart, peaking at No.

Reviewing for AllMusic, critic Thom Jurek wrote of the album "He can write, sing and yeah, for a guy who spent so much of his life living outdoors and in shelters, he's a handsome devil too.

But the grain of truth that's in his voice outstrips any image or sonic trappings that may be placed upon him from outside.

Keep your ears open; this young man is no flash in the pan.

"[4] and reviewing for Entertainment Weekly, critic Alanna Nash wrote of the album "Wayne sings with pop-star stylings, but his bruised songs throb with stone-cold truths.