: Ellie Goulding’s "soft-yet-throaty" and ethereal vocals are frequently cited as the track's highlight. Critics from Digital Spy and Idolator noted that her fragile delivery provides a warm contrast to the "futuristic electro instrumentation".
: Some reviewers, such as those from Playlistology , felt the production was somewhat "standard" and lacked the emotional depth seen in Harris’s other collaborations like "Sweet Nothing". Complex described it as "not so distinctive" compared to other club hits of the time. Impact and Legacy Complex described it as "not so distinctive" compared
: Many reviews celebrated the "magical combination" of Harris’s beats and Goulding’s voice. Billboard lauded Goulding for bringing warmth to the track that "no amount of synthetic clutter" could dim. Critics generally praised the track for its infectious
Critics generally praised the track for its infectious energy, though some felt the production leaned into generic territory: such as those from Playlistology
: The song follows a classic EDM "build-and-drop" format, moving from atmospheric verses to an explosive chorus characterized by sweeping synths and a pounding bass. Critical Reception
: It opens with a distinctive piano figure and soft, plucking synths that create a sense of longing.