Claim: Tubthumping was said to be unforgettable after the first listen and Daily Records described it as an "irritating catchy drinking anthem from the anarchist band".
Evidence: Daily Record described it as an "irritating catchy drinking anthem from the anarchist band". Larry Flick from Billboard wrote, "Some records just demand attention: "Tubthumping" is one of the rare few. Well, you won't soon forget this jam after first listen.