Released in 2021, A Touch of the Beat Gets You Up on Your Feet Gets You Out and Then Into the Sun marked Aly & AJ’s long-awaited return with their first full-length studio album in 14 years. Blending shimmering pop with indie rock and folk influences, the record captures a warm, expansive sound perfect for open skies and summer nights. Themes of freedom, reflection, and emotional growth run throughout, with highlights like Pretty Places, Slow Dancing, and Symptom of Your Touch standing out as fan favorites. The album was widely praised for its maturity, lush production, and timeless feel.

Tracklist:

Side A:
A1. Pretty Places
A2. Lost Cause
A3. Break Yourself

Side B:
B1. Slow Dancing
B2. Paradise
B3. Symptom Of Your Touch

Side C:
C1. Lucky To Get Him
C2. Listen!!!
C3. Don't Need Nothing

Side D:
D1. Stomach
D2. Personal Cathedrals
D3. Hold Out