The track was first released in the united kingdom on 15 april 2011 as the second single from clare s debut studio album, the lateness of the hour 2011. When i first heard alex clare s too close, i started to get ideas for a more danceable rendition of the song. You know im not one to break promises i dont want to hurt you but i need to breathe at the end of it all, youre still my best friend but. Music profile for alex clare, born 14 september 1985. Since the ads launch, and at the time of writing, too close has been playlisted on radio 1.
His debut album, the lateness of the hour, was released in the uk on 11 july 2011 on island records and was produced by mike spencer and major lazer. Listen online with your computer or smartphone andor download the mp3 file to your device. British singersongwriter alex clare released too close as the 2nd single from his debut studio album lateness of the hour back in 2011. The lateness of the hour, an album by alex clare on spotify we and our partners use cookies to personalize your experience, to show you ads based on your interests, and for measurement and analytics purposes. Too close alex clare backing tracks successful singing. Comment by daena i only heard of this song on 2742020and i love it.
You know im not one to break promises i dont want to hurt you but i need to breathe at the end of it all, youre still my best friend bu. Too close by alex clare a project by spencer soglin too close first came out in commercial for internet explorer 9 in march of last year. With his flat cap, fullygrown beard, and husky ray lamontagneesque set of pipes, 25yearold londoner alex clare could quite easily pass for another member of the nufolk brigade, but proving that appearances can be deceptive, his debut album, the lateness of the hour, has more in common with the spacious dubstep of james blake and soulful electronica of jamie woon. Alex clare the lateness of the hour releases discogs. Get this book free when you sign up for a 30day trial. This song appeared on the internet explorer advert. For fans of the girlfriend and the wife between us, too close is a twisting tale of friendship and betrayal. Im incredibly excited to finally share my analog synthdriven remix of this radio classic with all of you. Complete list of alex clare music featured in tv shows and movies.
Alex clare lyrics 42 song lyrics sorted by album, including too close, damn your eyes, up all night. Taken from my new album, tail of lions, out now filmed on a roof top in tel aviv with christopher hargreaves and the portnoy brothers. Alex clare s too close is a song ive heard on commercials and at the end of the movie taken 2 and i just had to have it. Amazon web services scalable cloud computing services. I can do what i want im in complete control thats what i tell myself i got a mind of my own ill be alright alone. Too close ist ein lied des britischen singersongwriters alex clare. How a tv ad gave estate agent alex clare a second shot at. The lateness of the hour is the debut studio album by british singer alex clare. Buy a membership and have access to family friendly audiobooks and old time radio shows. It is written by alex clare and was released on april 15th, 2011.
The late late show with james corden recommended for you. Alex clares songs stream online music songs listen free. You know im not one to break promises i dont wanna hurt you but i need to breathe at the end of it all, youre still my best friend but theres something inside. Discover more than 56 million tracks, create your own playlists, and share your favourite tracks with your friends. Alexander george clare is a british singer and songwriter. The biggest hit from the album, too close, peaked at number 4 on the uk singles chart and number 7 on the us billboard hot 100. Audible provides the highest quality audio and narration. Alexander george alex clare born 14 september 1985 is a british singer and songwriter from southwest london now living in northwest london, uk. It kept getting stuck in my head and i finally tracked it down and purchased it and i certainly didnt regret it. In march 2012 too close was selected for a major tv commercial which saw the track achieve international success, peaking at no. By continuing to use the service, you agree to our use of cookies as. Too closealex clare meaning in music project prezi. Alex clares songs stream online music songs listen. I heard this song on the windows 8 commercial, used soundhound to find out who it was.
Apr 15, 2011 too close is the second single and fourth track of alex clares debut album the lateness of the hour. By continuing to use the service, you agree to our use of cookies as described in the cookie policy. Too close live at battersea arts centre2011 alex clare. Print and download too close sheet music by alex clare. Clare audio buy a membership and have access to family friendly audiobooks and old time radio shows. This recording under exclusive license to sony music entertainment canada inc. Stream adfree with amazon music unlimited on mobile, desktop, and tablet. Diplo, switch by diplo from desktop or your mobile device. Enjoy the full soundcloud experience with our free app. Latinautor umpg, emi music publishing, pedl, ascap, latinautor. Written by alex lake, audiobook narrated by antonia beamish. The lyrics for too close by alex clare have been translated into 28 languages you know im not one to break promises i dont want to hurt you but i need to breathe at the end of it all, youre still my best friend.
Too close unplugged by alex clare on amazon music unlimited. Sep 28, 2012 alex clare sizzles with his soulful dubstep song too close, which has also famously been linked to the internet explorer 9 commercial that featured it as the theme song. You know im not one to break promises i dont want to hurt you but i need to breathe at the end of it all, youre still my best friend but theres something inside that i. Sheet music arranged for pianovocalguitar, and singer pro in b minor transposable. Check out too close unplugged by alex clare on amazon music.
Written by clare donoghue, audiobook narrated by karl prekopp, imogen church. Download audiobooks by clare west adaptation to your device. The track was first released in the united kingdom on 15 april 2011 as the second single from clares debut studio album, the lateness of the hour 2011. The album includes the singles up all night, too close and treading water. The album peaked at number 17 on the uk albums chart, number 8 on the german albums chart and number 48 on the us billboard 200. Random house presents the audiobook edition of too close by natalie daniels, read by clara salaman and sara stewart.
Whispering, whispering, whispering, whispering as i pass myself down to my knees whispering, whispering, whispering, whispering as i fall through the willow trees, and i said. Alex clare s too close has been remaster into a art of dubstep. Oct 15, 2019 provided to youtube by sony music entertainment too close ria mae dan talevski too close. Visit tunefind for music from your favorite tv shows and movies. Signin to download and listen to this audiobook today. And it feels like i am just too close to love you so ill be on my way so ill be on my way and it feels like i am just too close to love you theres nothing that i can really say i cant lie no more, i cant hide no more got to be true to myself and it feels like i am just too close to love you so ill be on my way so ill be on my way so ill. Alex wont care too much about the fluidity of your surfing experience. Too close is the second single and fourth track of alex clares debut album the lateness of the hour.
In too close, the instruments that are used are mainly guitars and drums. Everybody who enjoys great music will enjoy this song. Jan 01, 2012 check out too close unplugged by alex clare on amazon music. The track was written by clare, jim duguid and produced by diplo and switch, with coproduction from ariel rechtshaid and mike spencer. You know im not one to break promises i dont wanna hurt you but i need to breathe at the end of it all, youre still my best friend but theres something inside that i. We use cookies for various purposes including analytics and personalized marketing. Download on amazon too close play on apple music too close download on itunes too close play on spotify. This song has all of alex clare s best element, in my opinion. Billboard alternative songs chart in the summer of 2012. The too close songfacts says that he took up the trumpet and drums as a youngster, but as he grew older he graduated to guitarbased songwriting, playing openmike nights with original material.
Thanks to joe cool, joshua for correcting these lyrics. Try disabling any ad blockers and refreshing this page. Alex clare too close sheet music in b minor transposable. Provided to youtube by sony music entertainment too close ria mae dan talevski too close. Londonbased singersongwriter alexander george alex clare grew up listening to his fathers jazz records, was drawn to blues and soul donny hathaway, stevie wonder, and eventually to drumnbass and u. Jan 01, 2012 listen to your favorite songs from too close unplugged by alex clare now. Licensed to youtube by umg on behalf of universalisland records ltd. Alex clare sizzles with his soulful dubstep song too close, which has also famously been linked to the internet explorer 9 commercial that featured it as the theme song. Listen to too close by alex clare the lateness of the hour. Albums include home, too close, and the lateness of the hour.