MusicOMH was enthusiastic, saying "Each part of the duo brings their particular expertise to the table, allowing them to collectively create something that is more often than not, rather magical...

It's the duo’s capacity to work together and utilise their independent strengths for the good of the song that makes The Echo Show such a strong album.

The Echo Show sparkles with energy and verve",[5] while Uncut said the album "offers Jean Michel Jarre meets Neu!

[6] NME said "layers of bubbling synths build on top of krautrock-leaning rhythms and some otherworldly guitar sounds.

[4] Drowned in Sound noted the leap forward from the band's debut album, saying "there's an unerring tenacity about this record which suggests its real intention was to herald a new beginning.