 James R. Minchin III of "Entertainment Weekly" spoke out that Lavigne has transformed into a dour teen who seems to have spent way too much time listening to Evanescence.Sal Cinquemani of "Slant Magazine" noted that Lavigne's sound was now much heavier and darker and compared her to Amy Lee, the co-founder and lead vocalist of Evanescence.Lavigne performed the acoustic version of "Take Me Away" at 2004 Sessions@AOL on February 29, 2004.