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Taylor also found that "moody guitar meanderings and offbeat vocal musings are English Teacher's weapons of choice".

[2] The Line of Best Fit's Kieran Macadie summarised it as "a solid body of work from a fresh young band that intend to make their mark on music – filled with absurdist humour, orbiting guitar riffs and punchy melody".

[3] Reviewing the EP for NME, Sophie Williams called the five tracks "punchy, melodic songs [that] unite nervy, whirlpooling guitars with cutting takedowns of the day-to-day (laborious supermarket trips, hangovers, dodgy dates).

It makes for a deliciously sour debut EP, set to a soundtrack of restless art-punk".

[4] Eddie Smith of Beats Per Minute wrote that the band's "haunting arpeggios lurch into a capricious mix of poetry, bass riffs and guitar stabs, making for an exhilarating 16 minutes" with "math rock volatility" and "overt indie pop moments present".