{{about|the music album|other uses|Touch Up (disambiguation)}} {{Short description|2007 album by Mother Mother}} {{Use mdy dates|date=February 2025}} {{Infobox album | name = Touch Up | type = studio | artist = Mother Mother | cover = Mother Mother - Touch Up cover art.jpg | alt = | released = February 27, 2007<ref name=Spin>{{cite magazine |title=Artist of the Day - Mother Mother |url=https://www.spin.com/2007/03/mother-mother/ |magazine=Spin |date=March 7, 2007 |accessdate=April 26, 2010}}</ref> | recorded = | venue = | studio = | genre = Indie rock | length = 39:43 | label = Last Gang<ref name=Spin/> | producer = Howard Redekopp | prev_title = Mother | prev_year = 2005 | next_title = O My Heart | next_year = 2008 }} {{Album ratings |rev1 = Pitchfork Media |rev1score = (6.6/10)<ref>[http://pitchfork.com/reviews/albums/10001-touch-up/ Pitchfork Media review]</ref> }}<!-- Automatically generated by DASHBot-->
'''''Touch Up''''' is the official debut album by indie rock band Mother Mother, released on February 27, 2007, through Last Gang Records. The album is a 'touched up' re-release of their 2005 album ''Mother''.<ref name=Straight>{{Cite news |last=Conner |first=Shawn |title=Mother Mother nurtures its quirks |url=https://www.straight.com/article-72059/mother-mother-nurtures-its-quirks |newspaper=The Georgia Straight |location=Vancouver |date=February 22, 2007 |accessdate=April 26, 2010}}</ref> Two extra tracks have been added that were not on ''Mother''; "Legs Away" and "Touch Up", but four tracks were also removed: "Fat Kids", "Babies", "Mamma Told Me" and "Home Recording".
== Track listing == All songs are written by Ryan Guldemond, except where noted. {{Tracklist | collapsed = | headline = | total_length = 38:34 | writing_credits = | extra_column = | title1 = Dirty Town | length1 = 2:30 | title2 = Polynesia | length2 = 2:19 | title3 = Angry Sea | length3 = 3:05 | title4 = Oh Ana | length4 = 3:17 | title5 = Legs Away | length5 = 3:53 | writer5 = R. Guldemond, Molly Guldemond | title6 = Love and Truth | length6 = 3:32 | title7 = Train of Thought | length7 = 2:39 | title8 = Verbatim | length8 = 2:46 | title9 = Neighbour | length9 = 4:36 | title10 = Ball Cap | length10 = 3:20 | title11 = Tic Toc | length11 = 1:29 | title12 = Touch Up | length12 = 3:49 | title13 = Little Hands | length13 = 2:27 }}
== Personnel == All credits are adapted from the liner notes of "Touch Up".<ref name="Liner Notes">{{cite AV media notes |title=Touch Up |date=February 27, 2007 |publisher=Last Gang |access-date=}}</ref>
=== Mother Mother === * Ryan Guldemond – vocals, guitar, synth, percussion * Molly Guldemond – vocals * Debra-Jean Creelman – vocals, piano * Jeremy Page – bass, clarinet, tenor sax, alto sax * Kenton Loewen – drums
=== Additional Personnel === * Kurt Dahle – drums (tracks 2, 3, 6, 9) * David Spidel – bass (track 2), double bass (tracks 7, 9, 10) * Phil Comparelli – trumpet (track 6) * Howard Redekopp – bass (track 8) * Issah Contractor – drums (track 8)
=== Production === * Mother Mother – audio Production * Howard Redekopp – production, engineering, mixing * Craig Waddell – mastering * Shawn Penner – additional engineering * Molly Guldemond – artwork & design * Jeremy Page – artwork & design
== References == {{reflist}} {{Mother Mother}}
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