Touch Sensitive (producer) explained

Touch Sensitive
Birth Name:Michael Di Francesco
Origin:Sydney, Australia
Genre:EDM, Electronica
Years Active:2004-present
Label:Future Classic

Touch Sensitive is the solo project of Michael Di Francesco, an Australian producer and musician from Sydney, also known as a member of Van She.

His debut single "Body Stop" was released in 2004.[1] Touch Sensitive's 2013 single "Pizza Guy" attained popularity in an advertisement for Very.[2]

In September 2017, Touch Sensitive released the debut album Visions.[3] Visions debuted and peaked at number 48 on the Australian ARIA Charts.

Touch Sensitive has remixed songs from artists such as Rüfüs, Hayden James. He is a common sight at Australian Music festivals, such as Falls Festival,[4] Listen Out,[5] and Hot Dub Wine Machine.[6]

Discography

Extended plays

List of extended plays with selected details! Title! Details
Touch Sensitive
  • Released: 2005
  • Label: Tinted Records (TINT 103)
  • Format: digital download, CD
The 36th Level
  • Released: 22 November 2019[9]
  • Label: Future Classic
  • Format: digital download, media streaming, LP
Cold Cuts
  • Scheduled: 9 December 2022[10]
  • Label: Future Classic
  • Format: digital download, media streaming

Singles

List of singles released
TitleYearAccreditationsAlbum
"Body Stop"2004Touch Sensitive
"Real Talk" [11] 2012rowspan="2"
"Pizza Guy"/"Show Me"2013
"Teen Idols"[13] 2014Teen Idols: A Future Classic Compilation
"Lay Down"[14] 2017
  • ARIA: 2× Platinum
Visions
"No Other High" [15]
"G.A.L." [16] 2018rowspan="3"
"Unconditional" [17] 2019
"Let's Roll" [18]
"Before U Met My Body"[19] The 36th Level
"Joy in the Morning" [20] 2022Cold Cuts
"Telephone Line" [21] 2023
"U Want More" [22] 2024

Awards and nominations

AIR Awards

The Australian Independent Record Awards (commonly known informally as AIR Awards) is an annual awards night to recognise, promote and celebrate the success of Australia's Independent Music sector.! |-| 2018| "Lay Down"| Best Independent Dance/Electronic Club Song or EP| | [23] [24] |-

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Touch Sensitive Returns with New Single 'Lay Down' + U.S. Tour Dates!. BWW News Desk.
  2. Web site: 'Pizza Guy' by Touch Sensitive is getting re-released. The 405.
  3. Web site: Touch Sensitive drops new album. Herald Sun. 8 February 2020.
  4. Web site: Falls Festival 2017: Touch Sensitive and Slum Sociable join line up. Chad. Van Estrop. 2017-12-05. Geelong Advertiser. 2018-03-03.
  5. News: The 2017 Listen Out Festival Lineup Is Here - Music Feeds. 2017-06-20. Music Feeds. 2018-03-03. en-US.
  6. Web site: Hot Dub Time Machine’s ‘Wine Machine’ Tour Unveils 2018 Lineup. Tom. Williams. Music Feeds.
  7. Web site: Discography Touch Senstivie. Australian Charts Portal. Hung Medien. 8 February 2020.
  8. Web site: Visions (DD). Apple Music. 8 February 2020.
  9. Web site: The 36th Level (EP). Apple Music. 8 February 2020.
  10. Web site: Cold Cuts - EP. Apple Music. 19 November 2022.
  11. Web site: Real Talk - single . Apple Music. 2012. 8 February 2020.
  12. Web site: Singles Accreditations Report - April 2024. Australian Recording Industry Association. 16 May 2024.
  13. Web site: New Music: Touch Sensitive - Teen Idols . Pilrats. December 2014. 8 February 2020.
  14. Web site: Lay Down - single . Apple Music. 30 May 2017. 8 February 2020.
  15. Web site: No Other High - single . Apple Music. 11 August 2017. 8 February 2020.
  16. Web site: G.A.L. - single . Apple Music. 12 December 2018. 8 February 2020.
  17. Web site: Unconditional - single . Apple Music. 22 March 2019. 8 February 2020.
  18. Web site: Let's Roll - single . Apple Music. 14 June 2019. 8 February 2020.
  19. Web site: Touch Sensitive's new EP features a stellar track co-produced by Flume . Dancing Astronaut. 24 November 2019. 8 February 2020.
  20. Web site: Joy in the Morning (feat. Chrome Sparks) - Single. Apple Music. 18 November 2022. 19 November 2022.
  21. Web site: Touch Sensitive - Telephone Line (feat. Your Smith) out now via Future Classic.. YouTube. 13 October 2023. 17 October 2023.
  22. Web site: Touch Sensitive - U Want More (feat. Telenova). YouTube. 22 March 2024. 24 March 2024.
  23. Web site: 2018 AIR Awards Nominees. 17 April 2018 . 20 August 2020.
  24. Web site: History Wins. Australian Independent Record Labels Association. 18 August 2020.