"Omen" is a song by English

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. It features the vocals from English singer

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. It was released as a digital download on 27 July 2015, by Island Records. It is the second single from Disclosure's second studio album, ''

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'' (2015), following " Holding On". It was written by Guy Lawrence, Howard Lawrence and Smith and co-written by

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. It is the second collaboration between Smith and Disclosure, following "

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" in 2012. The song charted in multiple countries and is featured on the soundtrack for the video game, '' FIFA 16''.

Music video

A music video of the track was released on 27 July 2015. It was the second part of a three-part series, preceded by " Holding On" and followed by "

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". The video was filmed at the

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Track listing

*Digital download #"Omen" (featuring Sam Smith) – 3:50 *Digital download – The Remixes #"Omen" (

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remix) – 6:10 #"Omen" ( Jonas Rathsman remix) – 8:32 #"Omen" (

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remix) – 7:03 #"Omen" ( Motez remix) – 4:43 #"Omen" (Klyne remix) – 3:25 *12" remix EP #"Omen" (album version) – 3:50 #"Omen" (Claude VonStroke remix) – 7:03 #"Omen" (Jonas Rathsman remix) – 8:32 #"Omen" ( Motez remix) – 4:43

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{{Sam Smith 2015 singles 2015 songs Disclosure (band) songs Sam Smith (singer) songs UK garage songs Songs written by Sam Smith (singer) Songs written by Jimmy Napes Songs written by Guy Lawrence Songs written by Howard Lawrence