[1] Randy Sharp co-wrote the track "Crimes of the Witness".

[2] Writing for Allmusic, Ronnie D. Lankford, Jr. gave the album four stars out of five.

He praised the songs' "strong sense of melody" as well as the album's musical arrangements and lyrics.

[1] He cited the track "One Good Reason" as a highlight, calling it "achingly beautiful".

[1] He called the album as a whole "a fine batch of songs, [...] fresh and pleasing.