 Matt Collar commented in an AllMusic review that the group were "heading back to [their] rock and organic soul roots", with a sound "The Telegraph" termed as "Californian Seventies funk rock".It ranked number 7 in the UK with 34,378 copies sold.Its first single "White Knuckle Ride" was number 1 in Italy and also charted in the Netherlands and Switzerland, while its preceding single "Blue Skies" reached number 36 in the UK radio airplay chart.