Welcome to the vibrant world of ‘Close to Monday’, where singer/songwriter Ann and musical producer Alexander join forces to create electrifying synth-pop that’s bound to captivate your senses. Drawing inspiration from the likes of CHVRCHES and Boy Harsher, this European duo has carved out a niche all their own, blending familiar elements with their unique musical identity. Here are all the fab details you need to know about this iconic duo’s performance at World Art Dubai on May 4th!
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Rising Stars In The European Music Scene
From the get-go, Close to Monday has been making waves in the European music scene. Their albums “Interference” and “Secret Wishes” stormed into the top 3 of the Deutsche Alternative Charts, showcasing their undeniable talent and resonating with audiences far and wide.
Rocking The World Art Dubai Stage
Close To Monday is bringing its unique audio-visual experience to World Art Dubai. Yes, you read that right. On Saturday, May 4th, you can experience Close To Monday up close in person! Be prepared for a musical journey like never before. You can catch them at the Dubai World Trade Centre, where their performance starts at 2:10 PM. You don’t want to miss out on this one-of-a-kind experience.
The Meaning Behind The Name
Ever wondered why they chose the name Close to Monday? It’s more than just a catchy moniker—it’s a reflection of the band’s ethos. Their music transports listeners to that fleeting moment before Monday arrives, where tranquillity and introspection mingle with the awareness of reality.
Unveiling A Symbolic Logo
Recently, Close to Monday unveiled their new logo, inspired by the enigmatic allure of Scandinavian runes. Each symbol—‘kenaz’ (strength), ‘teiwaz’ (success), and ‘dagaz’ (flow of time)—carries a rich history, evoking protection and empowerment for both the band and their listeners.
Award-Winning Visuals
But it’s not just their music that’s turning heads. Close to Monday’s music videos for tracks like “Guns” and “Split” have garnered acclaim at prestigious international film festivals in London, Rome, and Paris, proving that their creativity knows no bounds.
Collaborations With Electronic Music Titans
In their quest to push boundaries, Close to Monday has collaborated with some of the biggest names in electronic music, including AKA AKA, Biicla, Dirty Doering, Mollono.Bass, and Ron Flatter. These partnerships have added such depth and diversity to their already dynamic sound.
A Musical Journey Of Self-Discovery
Close to Monday’s music isn’t just about catchy beats and infectious melodies—it’s a journey of self-discovery. Each track serves as a “photo of feelings,” capturing moments of emotional resonance that resonate with listeners on a deeply personal level.
Join The Journey
Embark on a musical journey with Close to Monday as your guide. From country to country, from one emotion to the next, their music invites you to explore the depths of your soul and the world around you. Their performance starts today at 2:10 PM, May 4th, at World Art Dubai, taking place in the Dubai World Trade Centre
So, why wait? Dive into the electrifying world of Close to Monday today and follow them on their social media @closetomonday !
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