"Lucid Dream" is a song by American electronica act Owl City. It was released on January 12, 2018, as the third single from his sixth studio album, ''

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''. The song was also released as the lead single from his ''Reel 2'' EP. The song was released independently via Sky Harbor.

Background and composition

"Lucid Dream" was written and produced by Adam Young. The track runs at 128 BPM and is in the key of C minor. The song has been described as the "most EDM-sounding track" on the album. In an interview with ''Songwriter Universe'', Young stated that the song was based upon a strange dream he had while writing the album.

Release

"Lucid Dream" was released on January 12, 2018 as the lead single from his ''Reel 2'' EP. It was also included on ''Cinematic'' as the third single. Additionally, a remix to the song was released on September 10, 2018 by Adam Awake after winning first place of Owl City's SKIO Remix Contest.

Music video

The music video for "Lucid Dream" premiered on January 25, 2018 and was directed by Max Haben.

Background and composition

Release

Music video

Track listing

Charts

Weekly charts

Year-end charts

Release history

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