| Can't Touch Us Now | ||||
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| Studio album by Madness | ||||
| Released | 28 October 2016 | |||
| Studio | Toe Rag Studios, London | |||
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| Length | 58:59 | |||
| Label | Lucky 7 | |||
| Producer | Clive Langer, Liam Watson, Charlie Andrew, Madness | |||
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| Metacritic | 75/100 |
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Can't Touch Us Now is the eleventh studio album by the British band Madness, released on their Lucky 7 Records label through Universal Music Catalogue (UMC) on 28 October 2016.
The first single from the album, "Mr. Apples", was released in September 2016 and A-listed on BBC Radio 2. For the first time since Sugar And Spice in 2009 a scripted video was released. The song "Herbert" was released as a teaser on 14 October 2016, two weeks prior to the album. It was accompanied by an animated lyric video in the style of the album's artwork. On Friday November 18 - at the start of the 2016 House Of Fun weekender in Butlin's - the band announced title track "Can't Touch Us Now" as the second single from the album, accompanied by a brand new video which contained a performance by the band and footage from the album's ad.