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Revision as of 13:50, 13 October 2018
Find all the albums, singles and EPs that the electronic producer Owl City/Adam Young has ever recorded here! Only songs credited as Owl City or Adam Young are included here. Please see other articles for other projects.
Albums
Maybe I'm Dreaming (2008)
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- "Super Honeymoon" also has a pre-production version of the song. It may also have included a very similar melody to the Sky Sailing track "Captains of the Sky".
Ocean Eyes
Released July 14th, 2009 (Universal Republic)
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- "Hello Seattle" was also re-recorded as "Hello Orlando" and "Hey Sacramento" for their respective city radio stations, merely changing "Seattle" to the city names in the lyrics.
- Adam mentions a quote from the Star Wars saga “That’s no moon, it’s a space station!” in a live version of “The Tip of the Iceberg”. This is also known as Gratuitous Soundcheck Shenanigans.
- There is an introducing instrumental for “Strawberry Avalanche” in a live version of said song.
- "The Saltwater Room" had a demo where the lyrics contained the line "I wish that we could sail our sad days away" which would later become "The Yacht Club".
- "Vanilla Twilight" also has an extended radio edit which includes a short introducing instrumental piece at the beginning.
- Breanne Duren also provides backing vocals on "On the Wing", with Austin Tofte.
- Matt Thiessen provides vocals on Cave In, The Bird and the Worm, Fireflies, Tidal Wave and "If My Heart Was a House".
- Melisa Morgan provides vocals on "Meteor Shower" and "The Tip of the Iceberg".
- Jolie Lindholm provides vocals on "Meteor Shower".
All Things Bright and Beautiful (2011)
Released June 14th, 2011 (Universal Records)
No. | Title | Length |
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1. | "The Real World" | 3:34 |
2. | "Deer in the Headlights" | 3:00 |
3. | "Angels" | 3:40 |
4. | "Dreams Don't Turn to Dust" | 3:44 |
5. | "Honey and the Bee" | 3:44 |
6. | "Kamikaze" | 3:27 |
7. | "January 28, 1986" (intro to "Galaxies") | 0:37 |
8. | "Galaxies" | 4:03 |
9. | "Hospital Flowers" | 3:39 |
10. | "Alligator Sky" (feat. Shawn Chrystopher) | 3:05 |
11. | "The Yacht Club" (feat. LIGHTS) | 4:32 |
12. | "Plant Life" | 4:10 |
Total length | 41:22 |
iTunes bonus tracks
No. | Title | Length |
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13. | "How I Became the Sea" | 4:25 |
14. | "Alligator Sky" (No Rap version) | 3:15 |
Owl City Galaxy bonus track
No. | Title | Length |
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1. | "Lonely Lullaby" | 4:28 |
German iTunes and Japanese edition bonus tracks
No. | Title | Length |
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13. | "How I Became the Sea" | 4:25 |
14. | "Shy Violet" | 3:49 |
15. | "To the Sky" | 3:40 |
Taiwan edition bonus tracks
No. | Title | Length |
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13. | "Alligator Sky" (No Rap version) | 4:28 |
- "In a live performance of "Deer in the Headlights", Adam sings the pre-chorus comically in a deep voice, as well as mentioning Santa Claus.
- "Honey and the Bee" was originally meant to have Taylor Swift singing on the track.
- "Hospital Flowers" contains vocals from Adam's mother, Joan Young.
- "Alligator Sky" also has versions by rappers B.o.B and Big Boi, as well as a remix by Long Lost Sun.
- "The Yacht Club" was a demo which had the production of "The Saltwater Room" on top of its vocals.
- "Plant Life" contains additional vocals by Matt Thiessen.
- Hannah Schroeder provides vocals for "Kamikaze", "January 28, 1986", "Alligator Sky" and "How I Became the Sea".
The Midsummer Station (2012)
Released August 17th, 2012 (Universal Republic)
No. | Title | Length |
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1. | "Dreams and Disasters" | 3:45 |
2. | "Shooting Star" | 4:07 |
3. | "Gold" | 3:56 |
4. | "Dementia" (feat. Mark Hoppus) | 3:31 |
5. | "I'm Coming After You" | 3:30 |
6 . | "Speed of Love" | 3:28 |
7 . | "Good Time" (feat. Carly Rae Jepsen) | 3:26 |
8 . | "Embers" | 3:45 |
9 . | "Silhouette" | 4:12 |
10 . | "Metropolis" | 3:39 |
11 . | "Take It All Away" | 3:31 |
Total length | 40:50 |
iTunes bonus track
No. | Title | Length |
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12. | "Bombshell Blonde" | 3:26 |
Japan bonus track
No. | Title | Length |
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12. | "Top of the World" | 3:30 |
- "Dementia" also has a remixed version by Adam Young.
- "Shooting Star" was in early stages of production a few years prior to release, and it is possible that there are or were demos existing leaked on the internet. It was also intended to be the lead single but was changed to "Good Time" due to the success of Carly Rae Jepsen's "Call Me Maybe".
- There was a demo of "Speed of Love" titled "Speed" which had a dubstep breakdown in the middle of the song.
- "Good Time" also has an unofficial acoustic version as part of the Last.fm/Spotify Sessions. It was also part of a lawsuit by Ally Burnett for allegedly copying her "woah oh oh"s in her song "Ah, It's A Love Song" but was rejected.
- "Bombshell Blonde" samples Skrillex's "Rock & Roll (Will Take You to the Mountain)"
- The Minneapolis Youth Chorus and Matt Thiessen provide additional vocals on "Good Time".
- "Good Time" also stars the vocals of Matt Thiessen.
Mobile Orchestra (2015)
Released July 10th, 2015 (Republic)
No. | Title | Length |
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1. | "Verge" (feat. Aloe Blacc) | 3:33 |
2. | "I Found Love" | 3:39 |
3. | "Thunderstruck" (feat. Sarah Russell) | 4:07 |
4. | "My Everything" | 3:45 |
5. | "Unbelievable" (feat. Hanson) | 3:13 |
6. | "Bird With a Broken Wing" | 3:55 |
7. | "Back Home" (feat. Jake Owen) | 3:09 |
8. | "Can't Live Without You" | 3:11 |
9. | "You're Not Alone" (feat. Britt Nicole) | 3:55 |
10. | "This Isn't the End" | 3:23 |
Total length | 35:57 |
Japanese edition
No. | Title | Length |
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1. | "Mobile Orchestra (Intro)" | 0:35 |
2. | "Verge" (feat. Aloe Blacc) | 3:33 |
3. | "Up All Night" | 3:51 |
4. | "Tokyo" (feat. Sekai no Owari) | 3:39 |
5. | "I Found Love" | 3:39 |
6. | "Unbelievable" (feat. Hanson) | 3:13 |
7. | "My Everything" | 3:45 |
8. | "Back Home" (feat. Jake Owen) | 3:09 |
9. | "Bird With a Broken Wing" | 3:55 |
10. | "Thunderstruck" (feat. Sarah Russell) | 4:07 |
11. | "This Isn't the End" | 3:23 |
12. | "You're Not Alone" (feat. Britt Nicole) | 3:54 |
13. | "Can't Live Without You" | 3:11 |
- "Verge" was originally supposed to be about weddings.
- Stephanie Lauren, Matt Thiessen, Emily Wright and Abby Olmsted also star vocals in "Verge".
- The Minneapolis Youth Chorus also star vocals on "Unbelievable".
Cinematic
"Fiji Water" | 4:20 | |
"The 5th of July" | 4:11 | |
"All My Friends" | 3:25 | |
"House Wren" | 3:30 | |
"Not All Heroes Wear Capes" | 3:46 | |
"Montana" | 4:06 | |
"Lucid Dream" | 4:21 | |
"Always" | 4:36 | |
"Cloud Nine" | 3:52 | |
"Winners Never Quit" | 3:39 | |
"Madeline Island" | 4:36 | |
"Be Brave" | 5:15 | |
"New York City" | 3:44 | |
"Firebird" | 3:59 | |
"Cinematic" | 4:13 | |
"All My Friends" (alternative version) | 3:28 | |
"Montana" (alternative version) | 3:49 | |
"Firebird" (alternative version) | 4:30 |
- "The 5th of July" also has an acoustic version uploaded on Adam's Youtube Channel.
- "Not All Heroes Wear Capes" also has an acoustic version uploaded on Adam's Youtube Channel.
- "Be Brave" also has an acoustic version uploaded on Adam's Youtube Channel.
- "Montana" also has an acoustic version uploaded on Adam's Youtube Channel.
EPs
Of June (2007)
Released August 29th, 2007 (Self-released)
Released March 30th, 2010 (Universal Republic re-release)
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- "Hello Seattle" was the first ever Owl City song Adam had written.
Shooting Star (EP) (2012)
Released May 15th, 2012 (Universal Republic)
No. | Title | Length |
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1. | "Shooting Star" | 4:07 |
2. | "Gold" | 3:56 |
3. | "Dementia" (feat. Mark Hoppus) | 3:31 |
4. | "Take It All Away" | 3:30 |
Total length | 14:24 |
- Every track within this EP was also used in The Midsummer Station album.
The Midsummer Station - Acoustic EP (2013)
Released July 30th, 2013 (Universal Republic)
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- There is also an acoustic demo of "Good Time", as well as a Last.fm/Spotify Sessions acoustic version of "Good Time" and "Shooting Star".
Ultraviolet (2014)
Released June 27th, 2014 (Republic)
No. | Title | Length |
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1. | "Beautiful Times" (feat. Lindsey Stirling) | 3:25 |
2. | "Up All Night" | 3:51 |
3. | "This Isn't the End" | 3:24 |
4. | "Wolf Bite" | 3:50 |
Total length: | 14:30 |
- Only "Up All Night" and "This Isn't the End" were also included in the following album Mobile Orchestra, the former being a Japanese edition bonus track.
==Compilation Albums
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The Best of Owl City
Released July 9th, 2014 (Universal Music Japan)
No. | Title | Length |
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1. | "Beautiful Times" (feat. Lindsey Stirling) | 3:25 |
2. | "This Isn't the End" | 3:23 |
3. | "Shooting Star" | 4:07 |
4. | "Gold" | 3:56 |
5. | "Good Time" (with Carly Rae Jepsen) | 3:25 |
6. | "Galaxies" | 4:03 |
7. | "Deer in the Headlights" | 3:00 |
8. | "The Real World" | 3:34 |
9. | "Hello Seattle" | 2:47 |
10. | "The Bird and the Worm" | 3:27 |
11. | "Fireflies" | 3:48 |
12. | "Umbrella Beach" | 3:50 |
13. | "Vanilla Twilight" | 3:51 |
14. | "The Saltwater Room" | 4:02 |
Total length | 48:00 |
Non-Album Tracks
Title | Length |
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Peppermint Winter | 4:00 |
Here's Hope (campaign) | |
The Christmas Song | |
Kiss Me Babe, It's Christmas Time | 3:49 |
Beautiful Mystery (technically a Demo) | |
Paper Tigers (technically a Demo) | |
Ridiculously Happy | |
Feeder | |
San Francisco Tennis Club | |
Choir Ward | |
Billions | |
Burj Al Arab (ad) | |
Slow Boat to China | |
Humbug | |
Sleepwalker (feat. Derek Fuhrmann) | |
Boise | |
Texas |
As Featured Artist
Title | Album |
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"Youtopia" (with Armin van Buuren) | Mirage |
"All About Us" (with He Is We) | Skip to the Good Part |
"Eternity" (with Paul van Dyk) | Evolution |
"Cactus in the Valley" (acoustic) (with LIGHTS) | Siberia Acoustic |
"The First Noel" (with tobyMac) (cover) | |
"That's My Jam" (with Relient K) | |
"In the Air" (with Orjan Nilsen) | No Saint Out of Me |
"Alive" (with Schiller) | Sonne |
"Mr. Heartache" (with Sekai No Owari) | |
"Ready to Fly" (with Didrick) | |
"Middledistancerunner" (with Chicane) | |
"Snow Snow Snow" (as part of Band of Merrymakers) | |
Youtopia (alternate/extended version) | |
Youtopia (with Eller van Buuren) |
Movie Soundtracks
Title | Film | Length |
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"When Can I See You Again?" | Wreck-It Ralph | |
"Light of Christmas" (feat. tobyMac) | RollerCoaster Tycoon: Merry Jewel and the True Light of Fucking Christmas & VeggieTales: Merry Larry and the True Light of Christmas | |
"Shine Your Way" (feat. Yuna) | The Croods | |
"Live It Up" | The Smurfs 2 | |
When Can I See You Again? (Paint the Night) | ||
Clap Your Hands | Everybody's Golf | |
Shine Your Way (acoustic) |
Covered Tracks
Title | Original artist | Length |
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"Enchanted" | Taylor Swift | 4:58 |
"Garden Party" | Rick Nelson | |
"How Deep the Father's Love For Us" | Stuart Townend | |
"Can You Feel the Love Tonight" | Elton John | |
"Home of the Blues" | Johnny Cash | 2:19 |
"In Christ Alone (I Stand)" | Keith Getty | |
"If I Stand" | Rich Mullins | |
"Theme from Wave Race 64" | Various Artists | |
"Bright Eyes" | Art Garfunkel | |
Folsom Prison Blues | ||
Brave (preview) | Nicole Nordeman | |
Goodbye | Who Is Fancy | |
Jackson (preview) | Johnny Cash & June Carter | |
Listen To What The Man Said | Wings | |
Waving Through A Window | Benj Pasek & Justin Paul | |
99 Red Balloons | ||
Come Thou Fount of Every Blessing | ||
Untitled Hymn |
Remixed Tracks
Title | Original artist | Album | Length |
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"Saviour" (Adam Young Remix) | LIGHTS | The Listening | |
"I Woke Up in a Car" (Adam Young Remix) | Something Corporate | ||
"Half of My Heart" (Adam Young Remix) | John Mayer | ||
"Satisfy" Owl City Remix) | Vedera | ||
"Daydreams" (Adam Young Remix) | Breanne Düren | ||
"Blinding Light" (Adam Young Remix) | Switchfoot | ||
"Where'd You Go?" (Adam Young Remix) | Fort Minor | ||
"Panoramic" | Atticus Ross | ||
"Think Again" (Adam Young Remix) | Kate Havnevik | ||
Dementia |
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Memphis Will Be Laid To Waste / The Shotgun Message (Adam Young Remix) | Norma Jean | ||
Shine Your Way |
Demos
Title | Length |
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"Helicopter Moon" | |
"Carter James" | |
"Halcyon (Pacman)" | |
"The Joy in Your Heart" | |
Your Clothes | |
2015 (Owl City is Back) | |
Comfy Cozy Christmas | |
Dental (demo of Dental Care) | |
Floppy Fish/Trust Me | |
Kickflip | |
Magic Golden Flower | |
My Cool Friends on Facebook Change Their Statuses To “In a Relationship” | |
Noel (demo of The First Noel) | |
Salad Basket 1 | |
Salad Basket 2 | |
Snowfall (demo of Helium Balloon score) | |
Speed (demo of Speed of Love) | |
Studio Shenanigans | |
The Joy in Your Heart (demo of Peppermint Winter) | |
The Saltwater Yacht Club (demo of The Yacht Club vocals/The Saltwater Room production) | |
Songs Produced
Title | Artist | Album |
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Terminals |
Relient K | Terminals |
The Shelter | Jars of Clay | |
Dispatch | Circles Around the Sun (various additional mixing) | |
If I Fall Down | Outasight | |
Kiss Me (a "Kiss Me Babe, It's Christmas Time" demo of sorts) | NVNS |
Songs Written
Title | Artist | Album |
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Kill the Lights |
Abraham Mateo | AM |
Straight Into the Fire | Zedd | True Colors |
Look on Up | Relient K | |
Lighthouse | Nicky Romero |
Other
Title | Album | Length |
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iOS Sounds | N/A | N/A |
"Wonderfilled" |
Rumoured Tracks/Projects
Projects
- Eleazar
- Yesterday’s Tomorrow
- Redeemed
- STAR WARZ
- Pump N Munch
- Left Lane
- Goodbye Dubai (the talked about collaboration between Adam and Matt Thiessen)
Disconfirmed Tracks
- TUSD (fan made mashup of various Adam Young/Owl City songs)
- Fireflies (Extended) (most likely fan made, very little info of it)
"Other" Adam Youngs
- "Feeling It" and "So Alive" are miscredited on ASCAP as performed by Owl City, where they are in fact songs by Gannin Arnold and Adam Watts as a duo called Broken City.
- "Work It Out" credited as Ryeland & Adam Young is not Owl City's Adam Young.
Third Party Samples
- Blue Scholars' "Paul Valery", Mac Miller's "Don't Mind If I Do", "Weird Al" Yankovik's "Polka Face", Mod Sun's "Fireflies", Chris†††'s "Eyes Burn", Klippa's "You Wouldn't Believe It", Suzeme's "Furries Are Kind of Gay" and Elephant Man's "So High (Fireflies Remix) use "Fireflies" samples.
- Cigazze's "Tyto" samples "Gold".
- Soc Soza - "Glazin" samples "Rainbow Veins".
- Bonnie McKee - "American Girl" samples "When Can I See You Again".