What makes Touch Up by Mother Mother notable?

The album gained traction on Canadian indie charts, helping to lay the groundwork for Mother Mother's subsequent rise in popularity. Its unique sound and lyrical depth resonated within the indie music community, influencing similar artists and contributing to the Canadian indie rock wave of the mid-2000s. Released as Mother Mother's debut album in January 2007, 'Touch Up' marked the band's introduction to the music scene. At this stage, they were still establishing their identity, experimenting with eclectic sounds that would define their future work.

Touch Up works well if you're into quirky melodies for casual listening, steady mid-tempo for focus and short tracks for quick enjoyment.

How many songs are on Touch Up?

Touch Up has 13 tracks, running approximately 40 minutes.

Touch Up

Mother Mother · 2007

40 min · 13 tracks · indie rock

A vibrant blend of quirky melodies and introspective lyrics that captures the essence of early 2000s indie rock.

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Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

quirky melodies for casual listening
steady mid-tempo for focus
short tracks for quick enjoyment
introspective lyrics during reflection

Maybe skip if you want

seekers of instant gratification
prefer longer, epic compositions

Where this album fits

Career context: Released as Mother Mother's debut album in January 2007, 'Touch Up' marked the band's introduction to the music scene. At this stage, they were still establishing their identity, experimenting with eclectic sounds that would define their future work.
Stylistic neighbors: The New Pornographers· Tame Impala· Of Monsters and Men