“Close” is something you play in your car, perfect for taking a long trip that makes you feel happy, or something you play in your living room that takes you away from daily stresses. It’s a track that perfectly encapsulates the contemporary spirit of smooth jazz while retaining the soulful depth that is quintessentially D. Mills jaZZ. The song serves as an exquisite harbinger of the “LIFE” E.P., showcasing the meticulous production, emotive instrumental work, and masterful composition that fans have come to expect from this extraordinary artist. It’s a sonic invitation to shed your worries and embrace the sheer joy of music, a sentiment that perfectly aligns with the hopeful and vibrant energy we expect from an E.P. titled “LIFE.”