Scott Fryberger: All Things Bright and Beautiful. jesusfreakhideout.com, abgerufen am 14. August 2012 (englisch): „When his new single, "Alligator Sky," first got leaked, I listened to it and was a little disappointed that it sounded a lot like "Fireflies." Not that "Fireflies" is a bad song, but it got so much airplay that I felt like Young was just banking on that sound to keep his popularity up. I did like "Alligator Sky," but I didn't love it.“