 In the U.S., the song reached #1 on the "Billboard" Hot Dance Club Play chart and #76 on the "Billboard" Hot 100.The Smith & Mighty Remix was included in Pitchfork Media's 2010 list of "twenty-five great remixes" of the 1990s.Tom Ewing of "Freaky Trigger" ranked the song as the 97th best single of the 1990s, and described it as "the Wild Bunch/Massive Attack dub-dance Bristol sound, commercialised before it had even come close to breaking through."