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Alexander George Clare (born 14 September 1985) is an English singer and songwriter. His debut album, The Lateness of the Hour, was released in the UK on 11 July 2011 on Island Records and was produced by Mike Spencer and Major Lazer.

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Alex Clare about Hope:

You kind of hope as a musician that you get some recognition for what you do, ...
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Alex Clare about Song:

Every song I write, including 'Too Close,' always starts on the guitar.

Alex Clare about Growing Up:

Growing up, I listened to a lot of jazz and blues records - John Coltrane ...
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Alex Clare about Parents:

My parents are like religious atheists.

Alex Clare about Myself:

I could never call myself an atheist, my parents could, quite happily. I always felt like ...
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Alexander George Clare (born 14 September 1985) is an English singer and songwriter. His debut album, The Lateness of the Hour, was released in the UK upon 11 July 2011 upon Island Records and was produced by Mike Spencer and Major Lazer.

The biggest hit from the album, “Too Close”, peaked at number 4 upon the UK Singles Chart and number 7 on the US Billboard Hot 100. The impression was nominated for the Brit Award for Best British Single at the 2013 Brit Awards.

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Alex Clare about Song:

Every song I write, including 'Too Close,' always starts on the guitar.

Alex Clare about Myself:

I could never call myself an atheist, my parents could, quite happily. I always felt like there was a little bit more out there, and was always into observing the world from a slightly more spiritual, as opposed to scientific, perspective.

Alex Clare about Different:

I like songs in all different genres and types. My production and songwriting is everything from pop rock to hip-hop and everything in between.

Alex Clare about Growing Up:

Growing up, I listened to a lot of jazz and blues records - John Coltrane and Etta James. I was also really into Radiohead and the BeeGees.

Alex Clare about You:

If you're a musician, you're a musician, you don't ever get that out of your bones.

Alex Clare about Parents:

My parents are like religious atheists.

Alex Clare about Hope:

You kind of hope as a musician that you get some recognition for what you do, and when you do, it's nice. It's a really good feeling.