[3][4] The title track, which translates to "Dangerous Crossroads", was banned in Haiti for its alleged subversive qualities.

[13] Entertainment Weekly wrote that the band "weds roots rhythms to fierce electric rock, and whose gentle, metaphorical lyrics have the power to make a dictator sweat bullets.

[15] The New York Times deemed the songs "vigorous pop with an undercurrent of voodoo drumming.

"[17] Rolling Stone called the album "rich with traditional Afro-Haitian drumming, cross-stitched with edgy electric guitar and synthesizer patterns and ringing with the voice of defiance.

"[18] The Chicago Tribune stated: "Drawing on the traditional, percussive, festival music called rara and older vodoun forms, Boukman has fashioned a fresh new sound that celebrates Haiti's rich African rhythmic and cultural roots.