Adam Bregman from
AllMusic commented, "This French-Swiss duo pumps out retro-'80s-style
disco beats and silly lyrics, creating a fun, goofy, ironic vibe [...] They seem to be trying to reach over and above that generally stale genre, and they mostly succeed."
Fact placed
First Album at number 92 on its "100 best: Albums of the Decade" list.
Mixer placed
First Album at number five on its "Best Albums of 2002" list.
Muzik placed it at number 15 on its list of the "Top 30 Albums of 2001".
Resident Advisor ranked the album number 94 on its list of the "Top 100 albums of the 2000s". ==Commercial performance==