after sharp recorded the song, it eventually made its way to duchovny, who expressed his appreciation for the track. word began to spread, and soon, sharp was approached by trauma records, who signed her for a record deal. after forsch created the music video for the song, it became an underground hit. in an interview, duchovny told "entertainment weekly" that he felt that "it's a really good song". he also admitted to playing it in his car "now and then". ultimately, he jokingly gave it an "85", but noted that it was a "little embarrassing" because he "never expected it to be such a big deal."