Adam Younger, aka Owl Metropolis, is greatest identified for his bubbly, melodic, and emotional electro-pop.
His largest single to this point, 2009’s “Fireflies,” completely encapsulates Owl Metropolis’s vivid, charming output and playful lyricism.
Watch Owl Metropolis’s “Fireflies” music video beneath:
His new album Coco Moonnonetheless, accommodates some stunning sonic moments – together with a quick shouto breakdown on “The Twister”.
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The cinematic music, which is about holding your floor within the face of a storm, options quick strings, roaring synths and a startling scream second from the Owl Metropolis frontman.
Younger unleashes his passionate howl — “And that was my prayer / Save me from this horrible nightmare” – across the 1:55 mark.
Hearken to Owl Metropolis’s “The Twister” beneath:
The album’s quirky observe has turn into a fan favourite for the reason that report was launched final month.
On social media, many Owl Metropolis followers praised “The Twister” for its distinctive manufacturing in addition to Younger’s sudden vocal efficiency.
“Owl Metropolis’s ‘The Twister’ is so loopy. The emotional increase this music offers me is excessive. The orchestral scream is one thing I did not know I needed till Adam Younger is available in. My youthful self is unquestionably trying ahead to this album,” one fan tweeted.
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For longtime Younger followers, nonetheless, his affinity for the scream should not come as an excessive amount of of a shock.
Earlier than launching Owl Metropolis in 2007, Younger dabbled in shouto on his hip-hop/electronica facet venture Aquarium, in addition to a venture referred to as Novel.
The Minnesota-based musician additionally performed drums in a Sioux Falls shouto band within the early to mid-2000s.
In 2012, Younger shared a video of his band ISLE performing in 2005.
“You will not consider your eyes. I play drums in my previous Sioux Falls shouto band referred to as ISLE,” he wrote on Fb on the time.
The identical 12 months he shared the comeback video, Younger informed BBC Information he would like to launch a shouto-rock album.
“It might catch folks off guard as a result of here is the man from Owl Metropolis doing shouto stuff…I might love to do this,” Younger defined.
Younger additionally informed BBC Information that he was “actually into all underground music, darkish, artsy, heavy, screaming, chaotic, indignant and angsty” when he was rising up.
“I adore it. It was my factor, it is what I recognized with. I grew up not eager to do something however that. I did not have the chance to do it , and to do it proper,” he revealed.
Owl Metropolis’s seventh studio album Coco Moon was launched on March 24.