Maybe I'm Dreaming
Encyclopedia
Maybe I'm Dreaming is the debut album by American synthpop
act, Owl City
. It was released December 16, 2008. Despite having been self-released and not recorded by any major producer, it managed to reach the top 20 of the Billboard
Electronic Music Album Chart. The seventh track, "The Technicolor Phase", is featured on Alice in Wonderland
's compilation album, Almost Alice
.
Following the surprise success of Owl City's second album, Ocean Eyes
, Maybe I'm Dreaming was pressed and re-released by Universal Republic
on March 30, 2010.
Tracks 1, 4 and 6 features vocals by Breanne Düren
. Tracks 1 and 2 feature backing vocals by Austin Tofte.
Synthpop
Synthpop is a genre of popular music that first became prominent in the 1980s, in which the synthesizer is the dominant musical instrument. It was prefigured in the 1960s and early 1970s by the use of synthesizers in progressive rock, electronic art rock, disco and particularly the "Kraut rock" of...
act, Owl City
Owl City
Owl City is an American electronica musical project by singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist Adam Young formed in 2007 in Owatonna, Minnesota. Young created the project while experimenting with music in his parents' basement...
. It was released December 16, 2008. Despite having been self-released and not recorded by any major producer, it managed to reach the top 20 of the Billboard
Billboard (magazine)
Billboard is a weekly American magazine devoted to the music industry, and is one of the oldest trade magazines in the world. It maintains several internationally recognized music charts that track the most popular songs and albums in various categories on a weekly basis...
Electronic Music Album Chart. The seventh track, "The Technicolor Phase", is featured on Alice in Wonderland
Alice in Wonderland (2010 film)
Alice in Wonderland is a 2010 American computer-animated/live action fantasy adventure film directed by Tim Burton, written by Linda Woolverton, and released by Walt Disney Pictures...
's compilation album, Almost Alice
Almost Alice
-Charts:-References:...
.
Following the surprise success of Owl City's second album, Ocean Eyes
Ocean Eyes
Ocean Eyes is the second full-length album by electropop act Owl City. It was made available for download on July 14, 2009, on iTunes, and on September 1, 2009 it was released in stores with a photograph of the Burj Al Arab as its album artwork. A vinyl edition and a two-disc Deluxe Edition of the...
, Maybe I'm Dreaming was pressed and re-released by Universal Republic
Universal Republic
Universal Republic Records is a record label, owned by Universal Music Group. It is based on the now-defunct Republic Records label founded by brothers Monte and Avery Lipman...
on March 30, 2010.
Track listing
All lyrics, music, production and mixing by Adam Young.Tracks 1, 4 and 6 features vocals by Breanne Düren
Breanne Düren
Breanne Düren is an American musician, most notable for her work with electronic music project Owl City and her own solo work.-Early Years:Born as Breanne Elizabeth Dürenberger on October 9, 1987 , she shortened her name to "Breanne Düren" during college for performance purposes. As a child,...
. Tracks 1 and 2 feature backing vocals by Austin Tofte.
Chart performance
Chart (2009) | Peak position |
---|---|
U.S. Billboard Dance/Electronic Albums | 13 |
UK Top 40 Dance Albums | 33 |