5"x7" postcard featuring an image of Dressy Bessy performing at Wax Trax Records (Capitol Hill) for Record Store Day 2024. Photograph taken by Michael McGrath.
Touch is the result of an intentional effort by these five musicians to reconnect their sound for what is perhaps the group's most diverse release to date.
While their early work was rooted in raw, nihilistic post-punk, here they expand into a swaggering, genre-bending style that mixes punk urgency with glam, brass arrangements, and a kind of drunken, chaotic romanticism.
`Gold' is the work of 3 years writing and producing; a personal & unique record with many influences displaying a truly new take on modern guitar-driven music.
Recorded at the famed Electric Lady Studios in NYC alongside respected music producer Mutt Lange, it features some of the band's biggest hits including “Urgent”, “Waiting On A Girl Like You” and “Jukebox Hero."