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Closer by Søren Solkær Starbird

Fonts In Use [Unofficial] March 11, 2026

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Closer is a large-scale photobook featuring a collection of Søren Solkær’s portraits of the world’s leading musicians. Spanning over two decades of photography, the publication was first released in April 2009. After the first edition of 3,000 books had sold out, a second edition was published in collaboration with Gingko Press in January 2012, expanded with 40 additional images. The book features a preface written by Alex Kapranos of the band Franz Ferdinand.

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