Come a Little Closer (Cage the Elephant song)

"Come a Little Closer"
Single by Cage the Elephant
from the album Melophobia
B-side"Baby Blue"
ReleasedAugust 13, 2013 (2013-08-13)
Recorded2012–2013 at St. Charles, Nashville, Tennessee
Genre
Length3:49
LabelRCA
Songwriter(s)Jared Champion, Lincoln Parish, Brad Shultz, Matt Shultz, Daniel Tichenor
Producer(s)Jay Joyce
Cage the Elephant singles chronology
"Aberdeen"
(2011)
"Come a Little Closer"
(2013)
"Cigarette Daydreams"
(2014)
Music video
"Come a Little Closer" on YouTube

"Come a Little Closer" is a song by American rock band Cage the Elephant. Written by lead singer Matthew Shultz and produced by Jay Joyce, it was released as the lead single from the band's third studio album Melophobia on August 13, 2013. It topped the Billboard Alternative Songs chart in the United States, giving the band their fourth number-one hit on the chart.[1]

  1. ^ Caulfield, Keith; Trust, Gary (November 11, 2013). "Chart Highlights: Cage The Elephant Returns To No. 1 On Rock Airplay, Alternative Songs". Billboard. New York. Retrieved November 12, 2013.