Closer (Ty album)

Closer
Studio album by Ty
Released	October 16, 2006
Genre	Hip hop
Length	55:38
Label	Big Dada
Producer	Ty, Drew Horley
Ty chronology
Upwards (2003) Closer (2006) Special Kind of Fool (2010)
Singles from Closer
"Closer" Released: 2006

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source	Rating
AllMusic	[1]
The Guardian	[2]
MusicOMH	[3]
The Skinny	[4]

Closer is the third studio album by British hip hop musician Ty. It was released on Big Dada in 2006.

Reception

Bram Gieben of The Skinny called it "a purist hip-hop album, with 12 killer basslines, some really poppy hooks, and some intelligent, inspiring lyrics."^[4]

Track listing

No.	Title	Length
1.	"Don't Watch That (Knickers, Y-Fronts and Jockstraps)"	3:46
2.	"Everybody"	4:33
3.	"This Here Music" (featuring Speech of Arrested Development)	5:14
4.	"The Idea" (featuring De La Soul)	3:55
5.	"What You Want (Taylormade)" (featuring Taylor McFerrin, Jason the Angrynotes, and Joy Jones)	5:32
6.	"Closer" (featuring Maceo)	4:43
7.	"Oh!" (featuring Bahamadia and Zion I)	4:24
8.	"Aim for Your Goals" (featuring Eska)	5:01
9.	"Sweating for Your Salary" (featuring Wunmi Dele Sosimi)	5:10
10.	"Sophisticated and Coarse" (featuring Eska)	4:36
11.	"L.O.V.E. (No Matter What)" (featuring Vula)	4:04
12.	"Hustle (That's Why We)" (featuring Rich Medina)	4:49

References

1. Bush, John. "Closer - Ty". AllMusic. Retrieved April 13, 2015.
2. Burgess, John (October 13, 2006). "Ty, Closer". The Guardian. Retrieved April 13, 2015.
3. Jerome, Fiona (October 16, 2006). "Ty – Closer". MusicOMH. Retrieved April 13, 2015.
4. Gieben, Bram (November 12, 2006). "Extended Review: Ty - ‘Closer’". The Skinny. Retrieved April 13, 2015.

External links

• Closer at Discogs (list of releases)