Critic Paul Morley included it in his list of the "5 x 100 Greatest Albums of All Time" in 2003.

krautrock sound,[3] with the 11-minute "Für Immer" in particular being the archetypal example of their style -- a forward-driving vamping, propelled by Klaus Dinger's drumming and Michael Rother's layered guitar with its fluid lines and droning harmonic structure.

Pitchfork described the album as featuring a proto-punk sound,[2] while Fact labeled it "spartan psych-rock set to power-driven drum tracks.

's pop art aesthetics, taking a "ready-made" sound object and re-presenting it with a series of stylized manipulations, and also quite in keeping with the way Neu!

Dinger subsequently pointed to side 2 as being a prototype of the now ubiquitous multiple remixes which typically accompany any pop single release.