ðˌoʊ ðɪ ˈɔːɹb stˈɪl pˈʊld ɪn lˈɑːɹdʒ kɹˈaʊdz, ðə ɡˈɑːɹdiən dᵻskɹˈaɪbd wˈʌn lˈʌndən pɚfˈoːɹməns æz "dʒˈɔɪləs" ænd stˈeɪɾᵻd ðæt fjˈuː ʌvðə nˈuː tɹˈæks "ɹˈiəli ɡˌoʊ ˈɛnɪwˌɛɹ".
Though the Orb still pulled in large crowds, The Guardian described one London performance as "joyless" and stated that few of the new tracks "really go anywhere".