Reviewers often debate how this cover compares to the "sacred" original by Talk Talk.

“The is 'no doubt' that Gwen has the chops to turn the song in to a song that feels like it is No Doubt while being so true and honest to the original.” 2 Loud 2 Old Music · 5 years ago

Gwen Stefani delivers the lyrics with more "gusto" and a slight nasal quality compared to Mark Hollis’s more monotone, "dreary" original delivery.

It earned the band a Grammy nomination for Best Pop Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocal. The Music Video

It features a striking Art Deco movement style reminiscent of 1920s–1930s Hollywood. Community Perspectives

The video, directed by , adds a narrative layer that many reviewers find more engaging than the song itself:

“No Doubt did the song so much justice. They did the cover to promote No Doubt's greatest hits album, which i've bought many a times.” WordPress.com

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