Pitchfork placed the album at number 42 on its list of the "Top 50 albums of 2011".
[1] At Metacritic, Sbtrkt holds an average score of 76 out of 100, based on 21 reviews, which indicates "generally favorable reviews".
[3] It won DJ Magazine album of the year and came #49 in the NME albums of 2011.
The instrumental version was released previously, entitled 'Colonise' from the Step In Shadows - EP.
* Sales figures based on certification alone.