The Closer I Get

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The Closer I Get
The Closer I Get (Hayden album).jpg
Studio album by
Hayden
Released12 May 1998[1]
RecordedAdelaide St. W. (Tracks 12, 13);
The Bathouse (Tracks 5, 8);
Bearsville (Tracks 4, 7, 10, 11);
Chemical Sound (Tracks 1, 2, 12);
John and Stu's (Tracks 3, 5, 8, 9);
Louie's Clubhouse (Track 6);
Oceanway (Track 6);
St. John's Rd. (Tracks 4, 5, 9, 10, 11);
Studio Litho (Tracks 3, 5, 8, 9)[2]
GenreAcoustic rock, indie folk, alternative country, folk rock
Length45:07
LabelHardwood Records/Universal Music Canada
ProducerHayden,
Daryl Smith (Tracks 1, 2),
Steve Fisk (Tracks 3, 5, 8, 9),
John Hanlon (Tracks 4, 7, 10, 11),
Scott Litt (Track 6)
Hayden chronology
Everything I Long For
(1995) 		The Closer I Get
(1998) 		Skyscraper National Park
(2002)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic3/5 stars [3]
Pitchfork Media(7.1/10) [4]

The Closer I Get is the second album by Canadian singer-songwriter Hayden. It is Hayden's first international release.[2] In Canada it was released on Hardwood Records/Universal, while in the United States it was released on /Geffen/Universal.[5]

The Closer I Get was released on vinyl by Hardwood Records for Record Store Day on April 19, 2014. At that time, It was the only studio album to have never been released on vinyl.

Track listing[]

All songs written by Paul Hayden Desser.

  1. "The Closer I Get" – 3:45
  2. "Stride" – 2:46
  3. "The Hazards of Sitting Beneath Palm Trees" – 2:44
  4. "Bullet" – 5:09
  5. "Waiting for a Chance to See Her" – 2:41
  6. "Two Doors" – 5:11
  7. "Between Us to Hold" – 2:07
  8. "Better Off Inside" – 3:02
  9. "Instrumental with Mellotron" – 2:23
  10. "Memphis" – 3:37
  11. "Nights Like These" – 2:48
  12. "You Are All I Have" – 5:40
  13. "I'll Tell Him Tonight" – 3:41

Notes[]

  1. ^ Billboard.com, Retrieved: 25 December 2006
  2. ^ Jump up to: a b wasteyourdaysaway.com Retrieved: 25 December 2006 Archived 25 November 2006 at the Wayback Machine
  3. ^ https://www.allmusic.com/album/r350802
  4. ^ http://www.pitchforkmedia.com/article/record_review/18406/Hayden_The_Closer_I_Get
  5. ^ Hardwood Records, Retrieved: 25 December 2006



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