alex 25th August 2025 at 6:42pm
This is something very close to perfection. Carpenters are your favorite pop artist favorite pop universe; I was led into Close To You, the song, via Frank Ocean, who in turn made it through Stevie Wonder on a magical live performance; before that, Todd Haynes; even before that, cheesy radio leftovers, most likely.
| Title | Close to You |
|---|---|
| Author | Carpenters |
| Year | 1970 |
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