Close to Paradise | ||||
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Studio album by Patrick Watson | ||||
Released | September 26, 2006 | |||
Recorded | Breakglass Studio; Master Cuts, Montreal, Quebec | |||
Genre | Alternative folks | |||
Length | 48:07 | |||
Label | Secret City | |||
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Patrick Watson chronology | ||||
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Source | Rating |
Allmusic | |
Bande à part | (8.4/10) |
Canoë | |
CHART | (favourable) |
Pitchfork Media | (5.2/10) |
Rockfeedback | |
Yahoo Music UK | |
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Close to Paradise is the second album by Patrick Watson, released on September 26, 2006. On September 24, 2007, the album won the Polaris Music Prize, after reaching the finals alongside such other albums as Neon Bible (Arcade Fire), Ashtray Rock (Joel Plaskett Emergency), Woke Myself Up (Julie Doiron), and The Reminder (Feist).
The song "The Great Escape" was featured on episode 16 of the third season of Grey's Anatomy, which aired on February 15, 2007. It also appears in a commercial for Tropicana Products and the movie One Week. It also features during the credit sequences of The High Cost of Living. The song also appears in the movie "Struck by Lightning".