There is more than one artist with this name: 1) CLOSE was Japanese rock band active for five years from January 1996 to January 2001. The members were NAOHIRO on vocals, KOUJI and KENJI on guitar, TAKESHI on bass and RYOHEI on drums. 2) Close is the brainchild of record label boss and DJ Will Saul. His upcoming debut album 'Getting Closer' is the result of a series of fruitful collaborations and musical alliances with some of the most exciting producers, musicians and vocalists out there such as Appleblim, October, Scuba, Ewan Pearson and Fink.
1) CLOSE was Japanese rock band active for five years from January 1996 to January 2001.
The members were NAOHIRO on vocals, KOUJI and KENJI on guitar, TAKESHI on bass and RYOHEI on drums.
2) Close is the brainchild of record label boss and DJ Will Saul. His upcoming debut album 'Getting Closer' is the result of a series of fruitful collaborations and musical alliances with some of the most exciting producers, musicians and vocalists out there such as Appleblim, October, Scuba, Ewan Pearson and Fink.
Having already delivered stunning remixes for Fink, Scuba and Little Dragon - Close's own album is highly anticipated. Early listeners are drawing comparisons to a modern day Massive Attack.