Touch is the second full-length album by Canadian indie rock band July Talk, released September 9, 2016 on Sleepless Records."July Talk Detail Sophomore LP 'Touch'". Exclaim!, June 13, 2016. The album won the Juno Award for Alternative Album of the Year at the Juno Awards of 2017."Leonard Cohen, Tragically Hip, Grimes, Kaytranada, July Talk, the Weeknd Among Early Juno Winners". Exclaim!, April 1, 2017.
Tanya Tagaq appears as a guest vocalist on the album, on the track "Beck + Call".
Critical reception Sandra Sperounes of the Edmonton Journal described the album as "a thrusting, sweaty, and intimate look at lust, loneliness, obsession, and privacy in a world dominated by cellphones, computers, and consumption.""July Talk: Reach out and touch Fay — and Dreimanis". Edmonton Journal, August 31, 2016. Matt Williams commented in Now that "July Talk's sophomore record bristles with the electricity of connection - between singers Leah Fay and Peter Dreimanis and the characters inside the songs.""July Talk's second record, Touch, is full of swaggering radio rock". Now, September 7, 2016.
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