Closer (Tegan and Sara song)

"Closer"
Single by Tegan and Sara
from the album Heartthrob
ReleasedSeptember 25, 2012 (2012-09-25)
Recorded2012
Genre
Length3:32
Label
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)Greg Kurstin
Tegan and Sara singles chronology
"Feel It in My Bones"
(2010) 		"Closer"
(2012) 		"I Was a Fool"
(2013)
Music video
"Closer" on YouTube

"Closer" is a song by Canadian duo Tegan and Sara from their seventh studio album, Heartthrob (2013). The song was written by Tegan Quin with contributions from Sara Quin and Greg Kurstin. It was released as the lead single from the album in September 2012. Closer won "Single of the Year" at the 2014 Juno Awards. The song has been featured on TV series such as Glee and BoJack Horseman. In 2013, it peaked at number one on Billboard's Hot Dance Club Songs chart. It also became their first single to chart on the Billboard Hot 100. On April 20, 2013, 3600 vinyl copies of Closer Remixed, including four more tracks than the digital EP, were exclusively released for Record Store Day 2013.[1] On July 4, 2013, "Closer" was certified platinum in Canada.[2]

  1. ^ "RSD 2013 Official Releases List". Record Store Day. March 21, 2013. Retrieved April 25, 2013.
  2. ^ Music Canada July 2013 http://www.musiccanada.com/GPSearchResult.aspx?st=&ica=False&sa=tegan%20and%20sara&sl=&smt=0&sat=-1&ssb=Artist Archived 2013-10-29 at the Wayback Machine