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Too Close

Alex Clare · 2011

8 min · 2 tracks · pop rock ยท soul ยท dubstep

A fusion of soulful vocals and resonant production envelops listeners in a vibrant, emotionally charged atmosphere.

Too Close is a single by Alex Clare, released in 2011. A fusion of soulful vocals and resonant production envelops listeners in a vibrant, emotionally charged atmosphere. 'Too Close' reached significant popularity, particularly after being featured in a Microsoft Internet Explorer advertisement, leading to chart success in multiple countries. The song's blend of dubstep and pop rock helped pave the way for Clare's crossover appeal and introduced broader audiences to his unique sound. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Too Close sound like?

A fusion of soulful vocals and resonant production envelops listeners in a vibrant, emotionally charged atmosphere. Rooted in pop rock and soul.

What makes Too Close by Alex Clare notable?

'Too Close' reached significant popularity, particularly after being featured in a Microsoft Internet Explorer advertisement, leading to chart success in multiple countries. The song's blend of dubstep and pop rock helped pave the way for Clare's crossover appeal and introduced broader audiences to his unique sound. When 'Too Close' was released in April 2011, Alex Clare was emerging as a notable figure in the UK music scene. This single followed his debut album 'The Lateness of the Hour', which had established his presence but did not achieve widespread recognition until this track gained traction through its use in commercials and media.

How many songs are on Too Close?

Too Close has 2 tracks, running approximately 8 minutes.

Tracklist

2 tracks·8:44

Best experienced from track one โ€” press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Too Close Standout 4:16
  • 2 Too Close (Nadastrom remix) Standout 4:28

Release Date

April 15, 2011

Genre

dubstep, pop rock, soul

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Artist Origin

United Kingdom

Runtime

8 min 44 sec