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Close Up Records UK

Started in Scotland in 2007, Close Up Records UK makes available the music of Stephen Harrison, Metropak, and Heyday (from Edinburgh). The music is available in traditional C.D. format and in most cases, digital download format. See entire catalogue below.

Updated May, 2013. 

News :  

Ten track album called 'Today Tomorrow'. Ten new songs written and recorded by Stephen Harrison. Released January 2012. 

STEPHEN HARRISON - TODAY TOMORROW

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Released in January 2012. Ten new songs written and recorded during 2011. Available as a digital download and also traditional physical CD format. 

Click here to visit the album page on Bandcamp where you can listen to/buy the entire album. 

Alternatively, click here, to buy the physical CD with traditional artwork etc. 

The album is also available as a digital download from many of the digital retailers such as  iTunes, Amazon, etc


Track Listings

1. Today Tomorrow
2. Imagination
3. Graffiti On A wall
4. Don't Cry
5. Sphinx City
6. And If
7. Looking Back
8. Shoegaze People
9. River Of Time
10. Nobody There

Released January 2012.


Click here to listen to 'River Of Time' from the above album


Please be aware that some internet retailers also stock albums by a different Stephen Harrison who is based in the USA.  Unfortunately, due to the nature of the digital retailers systems, the identities of artists with the same name are merged.  The albums available at the digital retailers by the Scotland based Stephen Harrison are 'We Face Extinction', 'The Colour Of Black Is Black', and the most recent one 'Today Tomorrow". Best to search by album title as well as artist name.


Stephen Harrison - 'The Colour Of Black Is Black'
Available as a physical CD from the Buy Cd's page or as a download from many of the digital retailers (iTunes,Amazon etc.)

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9 Track CD album

1 The Colour Of Black Is Black
2 My Song
3 Little Bird
4 Somewhere High
5 The Way
6 Summer Song
7 Undiscovered And Alien
8 Wilderness Years
9 When Darkness Comes

All songs written and recorded by Stephen Harrison except 'Summer Song' written by Karen Edward and Stephen Harrison. Released in 2010.


Click here to listen to 'When Darkness Comes' from the above album



Stephen Harrison - I Know Everything

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1. Let Go
2. Pack On Your Back
3. Sad And Blue
4. Never Say Die
5. Winter Sun
6. Love Like This
7. Glad It's Over (bonus track)

Originally released on vinyl in 1988 by Telquel Records, this release is in C.D. format from Close Up Records UK (close 014) and is also available as a digital download from CD Baby. Track 7, 'Glad It's Over' has been added to the original six songs as a bonus track. All songs written by Stephen Harrison. Release date : October 2011.





Karen Edward - Seldom True

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10 track CD album : available as a physical C.D. or as a download from many of the digital retailers.

1. Traveling Nowhere
2. Summer Song
3. Heart And Soul
4. Stronger Than One
5. Dark Angel
6. Nobody There
7. Runaway Pony
8. Seldom True
9. Tomorrow
10. Birdsong

Tracks 3,4,5,8,10 written by Karen Edward. Tracks 1,2,7,9 written by Karen Edward and Stephen Harrison. Track 6 written by Stephen Harrison. Released in 2010

Sample track (Stronger Than One) from the above album:




Stephen Harrison - We Face Extinction
Available as a physical CD from the Buy CD's page or from many of the digital retailers (iTunes, Amazon etc)

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7 Track CD album.

1 We Face Extinction
2 She Certainly Was
3 Garbo Smiles
4 Not Shadows On The Wall
5 Leaving Town Tomorrow
6 The Great Artist
7 Together

Released in 2009

Click here to listen to a sample track (Not Shadows On The Wall) from the above album:

Heyday (From Edinburgh) - Edinburgh. Available from the Buy CD's tab

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9 Track CD album

1 Sad And Blue
2 Let Go
3 Pack On Your Back
4 Golden
5 Pull Up A Chair
6 Talk To Me
7 Shape
8 Good Time Now (live recording)
9.Johny's Land (live recording)

Released in 2010

Sample Track : Sad And Blue : Heyday (from Edinburgh)




Metropak - The Singles Collection
Available as a physical CD from the Buy CD's page or from many of the digital retailers (iTunes, Amazon etc)

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7 Track CD album

1 You're A Rebel
2 OK Let's Go
3 Run Run Run
4 Walking
5 Here's Looking At You
6 Balinese Dance
7 Sex Cult Thing

Released in 2011

Click here to listen to a sample track (OK Let's Go) from the above album :




Stephen Harrison - Faded Colours
Available as a physical CD from the Buy CD's page.

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12 Track CD album


1. Wonderful Life
2. Girl Came Home
3. Phoning In Sick
4. Lonely Street
5. Tomorrow
6. Love's easy Tonight
7. Very Bright Last Night
8. Crystal Blue Eyes
9. Tiny Tiny World
10. Goodbye
11. Crazy
12. Movie Star

Released in 2008

Sample track (Tiny Tiny World) from the above album :




Stephen Harrison - Chips For Supper
Available as a physical CD from the Buy CD's page.

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19 Track CD album


1. Never Say Die
2. Call You On Sunday
3. Against It All
4. Close Down
5. Johny's Land
6. Emotional One
7. Glad It's Over
8. Help Us With The Pain
9. Never Go Home
10. Love Is A Crazy Game
11. Pack On Your Back
12. Not Really Broken
13. Pull Up A Chair
14. Sad And Blue
15. Losing Everything You Own
16. You Don't Know Me Anymore
17. World Of Shame
18. Winter Sun
19. Lucky Moon

Released in 2007