Touch Up

Touch Up
Studio album by Mother Mother
Released	February 27, 2007 [1]
Genre	Indie rock
Length	39:43
Label	Last Gang [1]
Producer	Howard Redekopp
Mother Mother chronology
Mother (2005) Touch Up (2007) O My Heart (2008)

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
Pitchfork Media	(6.6/10) [2]

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. ^[3] 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.

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
1.	"Dirty Town"		2:30
2.	"Polynesia"		2:19
3.	"Angry Sea"		3:05
4.	"Oh Ana"		3:17
5.	"Legs Away"	R. Guldemond, Molly Guldmonde	3:53
6.	"Love and Truth"		3:32
7.	"Train of Thought"		2:39
8.	"Verbatim"		2:46
9.	"Neighbour"		4:36
10.	"Ball Cap"		3:20
11.	"Tic Toc"		1:29
12.	"Touch Up"		3:49
13.	"Little Hands"		2:27
Total length:			38:34

Personnel

All credits are adapted from the liner notes of "Touch Up". ^[4]

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

1. "Artist of the Day - Mother Mother". Spin . March 7, 2007. Retrieved April 26, 2010.
2. Pitchfork Media review
3. Conner, Shawn (February 22, 2007). "Mother Mother nurtures its quirks". The Georgia Straight . Vancouver. Retrieved April 26, 2010.
4. Touch Up (Media notes). Last Gang. February 27, 2007.