Touch

Sarah McLachlan

Touch

RELEASED: September 28, 1988
TYPE: FULL LENGTH
Track Listing
1. Out of the Shadows 4:57 2. Steaming 4:42 3. Strange World 4:05 4. Touch 3:11 5. Vox 4:46 6. Sad Clown 4:28 7. Uphill Battle 4:37 8. Ben’s Song 4:55
Historical Archive
Touch is the debut studio album by Canadian singer-songwriter Sarah McLachlan, released in 1988. The album features a blend of pop and folk influences, showcasing McLachlan's ethereal vocals and poignant songwriting. Songs like 'Vox' and 'Steaming' highlight her ability to craft emotionally resonant music, which would later define her career. Touch laid the groundwork for McLachlan's distinctive sound, earning her a dedicated fanbase and critical acclaim. The album is noted for its lush arrangements and introspective lyrics, which would become a hallmark of her future work.