In Rolling Stone, Will Hermes wrote, "This former Bob Dylan sideman would like you to know he has other talented pals.
At Rolling Stone, Will Hermes noted how "it's clear her writing remains as surprising as it is masterful."
At Rolling Stone, Will Hermes evoked that the album "is seductive, especially his covers", and affirmed that "the grooves are all about losing yourself."
In his review for Entertainment Weekly, Will Hermes wrote that the "beat editing and EQ wizardry" still excite after Homework, despite the newly imbued sense of humor.
At Rolling Stone, Will Hermes found this album to contain "goth-iness", which is because the siblings "are remarkably death-obsessed", and called this release a "perky, rocked-up country-pop set."
In Rolling Stone, Will Hermes gave the album a three out of five star rating and added "it's great to hear the third voice in Sonic Youth stretching out.
"It was like a huge deal," said Will Hermes, a critic with Spin magazine.
In his review for Rolling Stone, Will Hermes gave the album three and a half out of five stars.
In 2007, Pocket's remix for Radiohead's cover of Björk's "Unravel" was nominated for the 2007 Village Voice Pazz and Jop poll by Will Hermes.
According to Will Hermes of Entertainment Weekly, "No Hay Igual" is a "reggaeton-style trifle" that is "more fun than anything else" on Loose.