The Closer I Get
| The Closer I Get | ||||
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| Studio album by | ||||
| Released | 12 May 1998 | |||
| Recorded | Adelaide 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) | |||
| Genre | Acoustic rock, indie folk, alternative country, folk rock | |||
| Length | 45:07 | |||
| Label | Hardwood Records/Universal Music Canada | |||
| Producer | Hayden, Daryl Smith (Tracks 1, 2), Steve Fisk (Tracks 3, 5, 8, 9), John Hanlon (Tracks 4, 7, 10, 11), Scott Litt (Track 6) | |||
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| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic | |
| The Encyclopedia of Popular Music | |
| Entertainment Weekly | B+ |
| Now | |
| Pitchfork | 7.1/10 |
| Rolling Stone | |
| Spin | 4/10 |
The Closer I Get is the second album by Canadian singer-songwriter Hayden. It is Hayden's first international release. In Canada it was released on Hardwood Records/Universal, while in the United States it was released on Outpost Recordings/Geffen/Universal.
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.