[4] At The A. V. Club, Chris Mincher gave this album a C– and praised the band for avoiding the temptation to sound too modern, but stating that the resulting work is "relatively simple, at times almost amateurish".

missteps here that might’ve added some urgent energy and help create a little more discussion around this comeback" and stated that the band's genre blending and musicianship "work together perfectly, still and always, apparently".

[6] Ann Powers of NPR stated that "the group gives instructions in fun, love, loyalty and self-appreciation with ten songs that go down as easy as drummer Kate Schellenbach's backbeats" on this release and is "timeless" music.

[3] Editors at Pitchfork scored this release 5.6 out of 10 and critic Douglas Wolk characterized it as "just a return to very familiar territory without the urgency and mystery of Luscious Jackson's 90s-era music" that he considers not being an obvious cash-grab and sounding like it was fun for the musicians to make.

[9] Will Hermes of Rolling Stone gave this work 3.5 out of 4 stars, writing that "on this tight, 10-song reunion... vocals still waver charmingly off-key, grooves still conjure a Nineties Lower East Side rent party" and he welcomed the band back to recording.