Don't Lose Touch

"Don't Lose Touch"
Single by Against Me!
from the album Searching for a Former Clarity
A-side	"Don't Lose Touch" (Mouse on Mars remix)
B-side	"Don't Lose Touch"
Released	September 6, 2005
Format	12"
Recorded	April 18–May 16, 2005 at The Magpie Cage in Baltimore
Genre	Punk rock, folk punk
Length	7:31
Label	Fat Wreck Chords (FAT 701)
Writer(s)	Tom Gabel, Against Me!
Producer	J. Robbins
Against Me! singles chronology
"Sink, Florida, Sink" (2005) "Don't Lose Touch" (2005) "From Her Lips to God's Ears (The Energizer)" (2005)

"Don't Lose Touch" is a song by the Gainesville, Florida-based punk rock band Against Me!, released as the first single from their 2005 album Searching for a Former Clarity. Like the second single "From Her Lips to God's Ears (The Energizer)", it was released exclusively on twelve-inch vinyl with a remixed version of the song as the A-side and the album version as the B-side. The A-side version was remixed by German electronic music duo Mouse on Mars. The single was limited to 3,050 copies.^[1]

The music video for "Don't Lose Touch" was directed by Philip Andelman.^[2] It depicts the band performing the song in a rehearsal and storage space.^[3][4]

Track listing

All lyrics written by Tom Gabel, all music composed by Against Me!.

Side A
No.	Title	Length
1.	"Don't Lose Touch" (Mouse on Mars remix)	4:33

Side B
No.	Title	Length
1.	"Don't Lose Touch"	2:55
Total length:		7:31

Personnel

Band

• Tom Gabel – guitar, lead vocals
• James Bowman – guitar, backing vocals
• Andrew Seward – bass guitar, backing vocals
• Warren Oakes – drums

Additional musicians

• J. Robbins – tambourine

Production

• J. Robbins – producer, engineer, mixing engineer
• Alan Douches – mastering

External links

• "Don't Lose Touch" at Against Me!'s official website – includes links to song lyrics
• "Don't Lose Touch" at Fat Wreck Chords

References

1. ^ "Don't Lose Touch 12"". againstme.net. Against Me!. http://www.againstme.net/am.php/disco/recording/dont_lose_touch_12/d. Retrieved 2009-09-27. ^{[dead link]}
2. ^ "Music video: Against Me! - "Don't Lose Touch"". MTV. http://www.mtv.com/videos/against-me/62486/dont-lose-touch.jhtml#artist=1240711. Retrieved 2009-09-27. 
3. ^ "Against Me!'s music videos on their official website". Againstme.net. Against Me!. http://www.againstme.net/am.php/video/index. Retrieved 2009-09-07. ^{[dead link]}
4. ^ "Against Me!'s music videos at Fat Wreck Chords". Fatwreck.com. Fat Wreck Chords. http://www.fatwreck.com/media/?video_artist_id=2&bandsubmit.x=19&bandsubmit.y=11. Retrieved 2009-09-07.