Coco Moon cover

Coco Moon

Owl City · 2023

55 min · 11 tracks · synth-pop

A shimmering blend of whimsical synths and introspective lyrics paints vibrant emotional landscapes.

Why this album works

'Coco Moon' received positive critical reception, showcasing Young's ability to blend nostalgia with contemporary sounds. Its chart performance demonstrated Owl City's enduring appeal in the synth-pop genre, resonating with long-time fans and attracting new listeners alike.
Best for
steady mid-tempo reflective moments whimsical soundscapes for daydreaming vibrant emotional landscapes unfold
Context
Released on March 24, 2023, 'Coco Moon' marks Owl City's return after a five-year hiatus since 'The Midsummer Station'. Adam Young's evolution as a songwriter is evident as he explores new themes while retaining his signature synth-pop sound. This album reflects both personal growth and a deeper engagement with storytelling.
Stylistic neighbors
Lykke Li· AURORA· Lady Gaga

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Adam, Check Please 5:40
  • 2 Under the Circus Lights Standout 5:06
  • 3 Kelly Time 5:31
  • 4 Field Notes 5:40
  • 5 Sons of Thunder Standout 5:04
  • 6 The Tornado 4:51
  • 7 Vitamin Sea Standout 4:40
  • 8 Dinosaur Park 6:33
  • 9 Learn How to Surf 3:42
  • 10 The Meadow Lark 5:10
  • 11 My Muse 3:33

Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata