It was released on August 11, 2008, through Downtown, Lizard King and Atlantic Records as the third single from her debut studio album, Santogold (2008).

[4] Santi promoted the song on BBC Radio 1's popular Live Lounge programme, hosted by Jo Whiley.

"[6] Blender seconded the comparison, saying the "butterfly fragile" song uses "chunky Cars guitars and a plaintive early-MTV synth" as a "shy come-on".

"[10] The Village Voice stated it "channel[s] the Pixies [sic] with a punk-pop sound fueled by spare guitar plucks, simple drum patterns, and lyrics delivered in a talk-sing stutter with random falsetto breaks.

"[9] The Manchester Evening News went as far to call the song "perfect, faultless: a complete peach.