 Andrew Leahey from AllMusic commented that the "four-on-the-floor breakup anthem featur[es] snaps, synthesizers, and background vocals that sound like pan pipes".Matthew Perpetua, writing for "Rolling Stone", compared its Europop sound to that of Kylie Minogue and Goldfrapp.Sal Cinquemani of "Slant Magazine" claimed it "juxtaposes a driving 4/4 beat with accompanying madrigal-style vocal harmonies".