The single was remixed by La Roux and Sub Focus, and was added to BBC Radio 1's B List playlist on 9 June 2010.
[1] The track was used in the eighteenth episode of the fourth season of Gossip Girl, titled "The Kids Stay in the Picture", broadcast on 18 April 2011.
"[3] In an interview with the Evening Standard, Sumner explained that the song is not about their own feelings so much as those of the title character in the 2008 Pixar movie WALL-E.[4] Digital Spy's Nick Levine awarded the song four out of five stars, calling it "a percolating electropop ditty with intriguing lyrics about a 'lonely robot in a wasteland', a nice bit of SAW-style vocal trickery—yes, really!—and a chorus melody that flirts with brilliance.
"[5] Ben Weisz of musicOMH referred to the song's "glorious synth-pop" as "ubiquitous", adding that "[t]he dystopian depth to the lyrics is rarely encountered in something so catchy and danceable.
"[6] Alex Denney of the NME commented that the track "recreates The Killers' clubby output, right down to the twinkly smattering of keys".