Of the album, Amos has called it a personal album, stating, "it is not a concept album.

Producer Scott Storch, who had previously worked with Brown, also announced his involvement in the album stating, "He's good.

In a 1997 interview, Fry summed the making of the album, stating "Went round in circles making this.

Albarn has stated that it is an album about "love and politics", stating that "[Unease] forces people to value what they've got.

Cheryl Cole, Ferguson's mentor on The X Factor, expressed her views over the album stating "wow".

Aaron Latham of Allmusic praised the album stating, "All the elements are there for a hit record."

Lithium Magazine strongly praised the album, stating "To say that this band is more than the sum of their parts just doesn't seem to cut it.

Musicperk.com rated the album 7/10 stating, "The composer Thaman has done a credible job to make sure the album's genre is met with properly".

Torien also announced that BulletBoys were to reunite and record a new album stating:

In 2003 Patton alluded to the fact that the band would probably not record any more albums stating in an interview "I think it is over.