Gigwise ranked the track as Placebo's greatest hit, describing it as "bubbling, space-age blast of howling, claustrophobic electro-rock.

"[1] Nevertheless, Pitchfork considered the song as a "lazy reprise the Roland 303 industrial funk of 'Pure Morning'.

[3] The music video, directed by Barbara McDonogh, was filmed in the Central London Register office.

The phrase "come back to me awhile" is taken from the Sonic Youth song "Catholic Block", found on their album Sister.

The bass riff is almost identical to Roger Waters' "Let There Be More Light" from the Pink Floyd album A Saucerful of Secrets.