Come Closer (Miles Kane song)

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"Come Closer"
ComeCloser.jpg
Single by Miles Kane
from the album Colour of the Trap
B-side "Before It's Midnight"
Released18 February 2011 (2011-02-18)
Recorded2010
Genre Rock, alternative rock
Length2:53
Label Sony Music Entertainment UK Limited
Songwriter(s) Miles Kane
Producer(s) Dan Carey
Miles Kane singles chronology
"Inhaler"
(2010)
"Come Closer"
(2011)
"Rearrange"
(2011)

"Come Closer" is a song by the English musician Miles Kane and was released on 18 February 2011. In interviews he has described this song as sleazy.[ citation needed ] The song was inspired by John Lennon. It was released as a limited run on 7" vinyl and as digital download. The first 500 7" came with a signed set of lyrics by Miles Kane.

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Music video

The official video was released online on 16 December 2010. It was filmed at a studio in North London called the Mile Way club. The director of the video was Dan Sully. The video features Daisy Lowe who is a close friend of Miles, and Hope Watson. [1]

Track listing

No.TitleLength
1."Come Closer"3:00
2."Before It's Midnight"2:58
3."Kaka Boom" (Eugene McGuinness)2:58
4."Come Closer" (Music video)2:57

Chart performance

Chart (2010/11)Peak
position
Belgium (Ultratip Wallonia) [2] 23
France (SNEP) [3] 75
UK Singles (The Official Charts Company) [4] 85

Release history

RegionDateFormatLabel
United Kingdom18 February 2011 [5] Digital downloadSony Music Entertainment

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References

  1. Miles Kane - Come Closer on YouTube
  2. "Ultratop.be – Miles Kane – Come Closer" (in French). Ultratip.
  3. "Lescharts.com – Miles Kane – Come Closer" (in French). Les classement single.
  4. Official Charts Company
  5. Come Closer - EP by Miles Kane iTunes