Close (Sub Focus song)

"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)

"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

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

Digital download^[3]^[4]

No.	Title	Length
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

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

Weekly charts

Chart (2014)	Peak position
UK Dance (OCC)[7]	32

Release history

Country	Release date	Format	Label
Worldwide	21 April 2014	12" digital download	Virgin EMI Mercury RAM

References

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.