▁on ▁the ▁U ps ide ▁had ▁a ▁limited ▁edition ▁ 1 0 , 0 0 0 ▁vin yl ▁run ▁released ▁on ▁May ▁ 1 4 , ▁one ▁week ▁prior ▁to ▁its ▁main ▁release ▁on ▁CD ▁and ▁c ass ette . ▁The ▁album ▁deb uted ▁at ▁number ▁two ▁on ▁the ▁Billboard ▁ 2 0 0 ▁album ▁chart ▁with ▁ 1 7 5 , 5 0 0 ▁units ▁sold , ▁behind ▁only ▁the ▁F uge es ' ▁The ▁Sc ore . ▁The ▁record ▁has ▁gone ▁on ▁to ▁sell ▁ 1 . 6 ▁million ▁copies ▁in ▁the ▁United ▁States , ▁and ▁has ▁been ▁cert ified ▁Pl atin um ▁by ▁the ▁R I AA . ▁ ▁Ivan ▁Kre il k amp ▁of ▁Sp in ▁gave ▁the ▁album ▁an ▁eight ▁out ▁of ▁ten . ▁The ▁review ▁said ▁that ▁the ▁album ▁is ▁" as ▁spraw ling ▁and ▁gener ous - sp ir ited ▁as ▁Super unknown , ▁but   ... ▁is ▁a ▁lo oser ▁and ▁live - er - s ounding ▁affair , ▁not ▁seeking ▁the ▁same ▁level ▁of ▁a ural ▁precision ". ▁Altern ative ▁Press ▁gave ▁the ▁album ▁a ▁three ▁out ▁of ▁five . ▁The ▁review ▁said ▁that ▁Sound g arden ▁are ▁" now ▁fully ▁capable ▁of ▁pen ning ▁some ▁dam ned ▁sp iff y ▁pop ▁songs ", ▁and ▁added ▁that ▁" they ▁sound ▁more ▁human ▁here , ▁like ▁they ' re ▁playing ▁in ▁your ▁living ▁room ". ▁Rol ling ▁Stone ▁staff ▁writer ▁David ▁F ric ke ▁gave ▁Down ▁on ▁the ▁U ps ide ▁three ▁out ▁of ▁five