Virtual Festivals reviewed the show and said "In the face of a grey Friday, Pendulum lit up the night with lasers, fireworks and smoke for fans at Global Gathering 2011. They grabbed the 'crowd of the night' award with thousands of sweaty bodies pressed up together to see them perform...Girls against the barrier were screaming along to ‘The Island’, and when red L.E.D. writing proclaimed that their music was not recommended for those with heart conditions, the crowd went berserk for anthem 'Blood Sugar'."