Close to Paradise

Close to Paradise
Studio album by
ReleasedSeptember 26, 2006 (2006-09-26)
RecordedBreakglass Studio; Master Cuts, Montreal, Quebec
GenreAlternative folk
Length48:07
LabelSecret City
Producer
Patrick Watson chronology
Just Another Ordinary Day
(2003)
Close to Paradise
(2006)
Wooden Arms
(2009)
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Close to Paradise is the second studio album by Patrick Watson, released on September 26, 2006. On September 24, 2007, the album won the Polaris Music Prize, after reaching the finals alongside such other albums as Neon Bible (Arcade Fire), Ashtray Rock (Joel Plaskett Emergency), Woke Myself Up (Julie Doiron), and The Reminder (Feist).