DJ Alex Patten

Close Up Things is a DJ/Producer and one half of music projects Small Hours, Fine Print as well as being an active member of East London based sound system Albion Hifi and poetry collective Hammer and Tongue.
Known for his legendary genre spanning party mixes just as much his chilled side, he seamlessly blends a variety of Global sounds with Jazz, Dub, Ragga, Hip Hop, Funk, Soul, Disco, Boogie and House flavours. This style has seen him share the booth with artists such as Rhaann, Norman Jay, MJ Cole, The Reflex, Marcel Vogel, Alex Mills, Gilles Peterson, and Don Letts to name a few. A music fanatic and collector he’s guaranteed to have you moving to some new introductions whether that be in the Club, Festival or chilled out bar space.