Owl City
Owl City is an American pop music project by Adam Young.
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Background information | |
Origin | Owatonna, Minnesota, United States |
Genres | Electronica, synthpop |
Years active | 2007–present |
Labels | Universal Republic |
Associated acts | Sky Sailing, Lights, Breanne Düren |
Website | owlcitymusic |
Members | Adam Young |
He had a hit with a song called Fireflies in 2010. It was the number one song in United States of America for two weeks.[1] He has written several songs, including Vanilla Twilight. In 2012 he had a hit song with Carly Rae Jepsen, called Good Time.
Band members
- Current members
- Adam Young – lead vocals, programming, keyboards, piano, synthesizers, guitars, bass guitar, drums, percussion, vibraphone[2]
- Current touring members
While Young writes, composes, records, and produces all of Owl City's music (not including The Midsummer Station, which was mostly written by other people), during live performances he is accompanied by a group of supporting musicians:[2]
- Breanne Düren – keyboards, backing vocals
- Jasper Nephew - Guitar, Synth
- Gabriel Hagen - Drums
Discography
- Extended Plays
- Of June (2007)
- Shooting Star (2012)
- The Midsummer Station Acoustic (2013)
- Studio albums
- Maybe I'm Dreaming (2008)
- Ocean Eyes (2009)
- All Things Bright and Beautiful (2011)
- The Midsummer Station (2012)
- Mobile Orchestra (2015)
Owl City Media
Owl City performing at the 9:30 Club in Washington, D.C., in November 2011
References
- ↑ ""Fireflies" Chart History". Billboard. http://www.billboard.com/#/song/owl-city/fireflies/13924765. Retrieved December 6, 2009.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Owl City: Live from Los Angeles [Movie]. Los Angeles: Eagle Rock. Verification is in the closing credits to the film.