Name: Closer
Brand: Claptone

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Release date

2021-11-26

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39227801

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Artist

Claptone

Label EU

Different

Genre EU

Electronic

Claptone is a German DJ and producer based in Berlin. With a unique blend of deep house and techno, Claptone has become one of the most sought-after artists in the electronic music scene. Known for his mysterious persona, he wears a golden mask during performances, adding an air of intrigue to his sets.

Influenced by artists such as Hot Since 82, Adriatique, and Solomun, Claptone's music takes listeners on a journey through pulsating beats and hypnotic melodies. His tracks have gained recognition from both critics and fans alike, earning him a dedicated following around the world.

Collaborating with renowned performers like Maceo Plex, Tale Of Us, and Jamie Jones, Claptone continues to push boundaries with his innovative sound. Whether it's at intimate club gigs or large-scale festivals, *Claptone* never fails to deliver an unforgettable experience that leaves audiences craving more.

Different is a London-based electronic music label that is part of the [PIAS] Entertainment Group. The company, known as Different Recordings for copyright and licensing credits, has been responsible for releasing successful dance records from artists such as *Etienne De Crecy*, *Vitalic*, *Tiga*, *Crystal Castles*, *Agoria*, *Crystal Fighters* and *The Hacker*. Other notable artists on the label include *Claptone*, *Abstraxion*, *Mr NÔ* and *M.S.K.*.

With a focus on electronic music, Different has built a reputation for releasing innovative and cutting-edge tracks. Their roster includes both established names in the industry as well as up-and-coming talent, ensuring a diverse range of sounds and styles.

Some of their most notable releases include Etienne De Crecy's original Super Discount album and Vitalic's critically acclaimed OK Cowboy. These albums showcase the label's commitment to pushing boundaries and exploring new sonic territories.

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Indie Sale

Claptone, the mysterious DJ and producer releases his third studio album, Closer. The album features a string of collaborators and pop icons including Barry Manilow, Seal, James Vincent McMorrow and many more.

Closer has been in the making for over three years and showcases a natural development in sound for Claptone. The album has been co-produced by Stuart Price, the three-time Grammy-winning electronic musician, DJ, songwriter, and record producer known for his work with artists such as Madonna, The Killers, Dua Lipa and Pet Shop Boys. Joining Claptone on his mission to embrace people, the album features a host of global collaborators. Peter Bjorn and John take centre stage on Satellite, with Seal providing original vocals on Just A Ghost. The album balances both iconic names with established artists and exciting new talent as Claptone enlists Mayer Hawthorne, Mansionair, APRE, Dizzy, SPELLES, Lau.Ra, Two Another and long-time Claptone collaborator, Nathan Nicholson, ex-singer of The Boxer Rebellion. Closer also features a surprise and intriguing pairing between Claptone and American pop icon and showman, Barry Manilow.

Closer

Music EU

Discover Closer by Claptone on CD. The mysterious DJ's third studio album features collaborations with Barry Manilow, Seal, and more. Label: Different.