Close (Sub Focus song)

2014 single by Sub Focus

"Close"

Single by Sub Focus
from the album  Torus
Released| 21 April 2014
Recorded| 2013
Genre|

* Deep house
* UK garage

Length|

* 5:09 (album version)
* 3:50 (radio edit)

Label|

* Virgin EMI
* Mercury
* RAM

Songwriter(s)|

* Nick Douwma
* Uzoechi Emenike

Producer(s)| Sub Focus
Sub Focus singles chronology
| "Turn Back Time"
(2013)  | "Close"
(2014)  | "Nobody Knows"
(2016)

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"Close" is a song by British DJ and record producer Sub Focus. It was released on 21 April 2014 as the seventh single from his second studio album Torus. The song featured vocals from British singer MNEK in the album version. The vocals on the single version are performed by British singer Daniel Pearce. The new vocals were re-produced by Hal Ritson, who also provided backing vocals.

## Music video

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The official music video to accompany the release of the single was premiered through YouTube on 22 May 2014. It was directed by Brendan Canty and produced by Feel Good Lost and LoveLive. It was filmed during the Sub Focus LIVE event at O2 Academy Brixton on 17 April 2014.[1] The video runs at a total duration of three minutes and fifty-four seconds.[2]

## Track listing

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Digital download[3][4]No.| Title| Length

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1.| "Close" (radio edit)| 3:50
2.| "Close" (Friend Within remix)| 6:04
3.| "Close" (Ivy Lab remix)| 5:30
4.| "Close" (Grandtheft remix)| 4:15

12" vinyl[5]No.| Title| Length

|
|

1.| "Close"|
2.| "Close" (Ivy Lab remix)|

## Credits and personnel

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Credits adapted from vinyl release.[6]

* Writer – Uzoechi Emenike
* Producer – Nick Douwma
* Vocal production – Hal Ritson
* Lead vocals – Daniel Pearce
* Backing vocals – Daniel Pearce, Hal Ritson
* Label – Virgin EMI Records, Mercury Records, RAM Records

## Chart performance

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### Weekly charts

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Chart (2014)  | Peak
position

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UK Dance (OCC)[7] | 32

## Release history

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Country  | Release date  | Format  | Label

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Worldwide  | 21 April 2014  |

* 12"
* digital download

* Virgin EMI
* Mercury
* RAM

## References

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1. ^ O2 Academy Brixton | Sub Focus LIVE | Event information
2. ^ "Sub Focus - Close". YouTube. SubFocusVEVO. 22 May 2014.
3. ^ "Timeline Photos". Facebook. Sub Focus. 27 March 2014.
4. ^ "iTunes - Music - Close - EP by Sub Focus". iTunes. 21 April 2014.
5. ^ "Close". Juno Records.
6. ^ "Sub Focus - Close (Vinyl)". Discogs.
7. ^ "Official Dance Singles Chart Top 40". Official Charts Company.

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Sub Focus

Discography

Studio albums|

* Sub Focus
* Torus
* Portals
* Evolve

Singles|

* "Timewarp / Join the Dots"
* "Rock It / Follow the Light"
* "Could This Be Real"
* "Splash"
* "Flashing Lights"
* "Falling Down"
* "Out the Blue"
* "Tidal Wave"
* "Endorphins"
* "Turn It Around"
* "Turn Back Time"
* "Close"

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* t
* e

MNEK

* Discography
* Production discography
* Awards and nominations

Albums|

* Language (2018)

Singles|

* "Every Little Word"
* "Wrote a Song About You"
* "The Rhythm"
* "Never Forget You"
* "At Night (I Think About You)"
* "Valentino"

Featured singles|

* "Ready for Your Love"
* "House Work"
* "Blinded by Your Grace, Pt. 2"
* "Head & Heart"
* "Where Did You Go?"

Other songs|

* "Close"

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