"Touchy Feely Fool"
Song by AJR
from the album The Maybe Man
ReleasedNovember 10, 2023 (2023-11-10)
Recorded2022-2023[1]
GenrePop
Length3:35
LabelMercury
Songwriter(s)
  • Jack Met
  • Adam Met
  • Ryan Met
Producer(s)Ryan Met
Audio
"Touchy Feely Fool" on YouTube

"Touchy Feely Fool" is a song by American pop band AJR, appearing as the second track on their fifth studio album The Maybe Man.

Background

Throughout August and September 2023, AJR posted production snippets of "Touchy Feely Fool", later sending a studio-quality snippet of the song through their mailing list in October 2023.[2] The full song became available through an event in collaboration with Rec Room on November 2, and officially released with the album on November 10, 2023.

Composition

"Touchy Feely Fool" is composed in 4
4
time signature
in the key of D major and follows a tempo of 163 beats per minute (bpm). The band's intention with the song was to "create atmosphere" with "vibey, synthy, and reverby" production.[3]

Personnel

Credits adapted from Tidal.[4]

  • Adam Met – vocals, instruments, composer
  • Jack Met – lead vocals, instruments, composer
  • Ryan Met – instruments, composer, producer, programming
  • Dale Becker – mastering engineer
  • Joe Zook – mixing engineer
  • Katie Harvey – assistant mastering engineer
  • Noah McCorkle – assistant mastering engineer
  • Brandon Hernandez – assistant mastering engineer

Charts

Weekly chart performance for "Touchy Feely Fool"
Chart (2023) Peak
position
New Zealand Hot Singles (RMNZ)[5] 40
US Hot Rock & Alternative Songs (Billboard)[6] 30

References

  1. AJR (November 7, 2023). "Just found this footage. 3 days until The Maybe Man". YouTube. Retrieved November 20, 2023.
  2. Alexander, Hayden (November 15, 2023). "Review: AJR's new album shares growth, mastery". The O'Colly. Retrieved November 20, 2023.
  3. Met, Ryan (September 18, 2023). "Breaking down the Touchy Feely Fool production pt. 1". YouTube. Retrieved November 20, 2023.
  4. "Credits / The Maybe Man / AJR". Tidal. November 10, 2023. Retrieved November 20, 2023.
  5. "NZ Hot Singles Chart". Recorded Music NZ. November 20, 2023. Retrieved November 20, 2023.
  6. "AJR Chart History (Hot Rock & Alternative Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved November 21, 2023.
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