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"To the Sky " is a song by American electronica project Owl City from the 2010 film Legend of the Guardians: The Owls of Ga'Hoole . It was released as a single on August 31, 2010 via Universal Records and WaterTower Music .[2] "To the Sky" was also featured as a bonus track on the German and Japanese deluxe releases of Owl City's third studio album, All Things Bright and Beautiful .[3]
Background and composition [ edit ]
On August 24, 2010, it was announced that Young had penned a new song to serve as the theme for the 2010 animated film, Legend of the Guardians: The Owls of Ga'Hoole .[4] "To the Sky" was written and produced by Adam Young.[5] He stated that it was an "incredible honor" working on the song for the film. Young also added, "As a fan of both the children's book series growing up, and Zack Snyder 's work as a director, having my music included is pretty surreal. I've been waiting for someone to make a movie like this for some time now. I'm endlessly grateful to be involved."[6] According to Young, the filmmakers wanted something upbeat and optimistic that fit the mood and aesthetic of the film.[7] The track runs at 175 BPM and is in the key of B major .[8]
Music video [ edit ]
The music video for "To the Sky" premiered on September 15, 2010 via VEVO and was directed by Danny Yourd.[9]
Track listing [ edit ]
Digital download
CD single
Title 1. "To the Sky" 3:42 2. "To the Sky" (Music Video) 3:49
References [ edit ]
^ "All Things Bright and Beautiful - Album by Owl City" . Apple Music . Retrieved February 12, 2023 .
^ "Multi-Platinum International Sensation Owl City Pens Theme Song to Zack Snyder's Animation Debut Legend of the Guardians: The Owls of Ga'Hoole" . Jesus Freak Hideout . August 24, 2010. Retrieved July 18, 2023 .
^ "Owl City Provides Theme Song for Legend of The Guardians Film" . Cross Rhythms . Retrieved February 23, 2023 .
^ "Owl City Soars with the 'Owls of Ga'Hoole' " . Christianity Today . August 27, 2010. Retrieved February 23, 2023 .
^ Marshall Heyman (March 21, 2013). "Making the Cartoons Sing" . Wall Street Journal . Retrieved January 6, 2024 .
^ "Key and BPM of To the Sky by Owl City" . Musicstax.com. September 21, 2010. Retrieved February 23, 2023 .
^ "Owl City - To The Sky (From The Soundtrack For The Original Motion Picture Legend of the Guardians The Owls of Ga' Hoole" . MTV . September 17, 2010. Archived from the original on August 12, 2012. Retrieved February 8, 2023 .
^ Owl City — To the Sky . TopHit . Retrieved February 14, 2023.
^ "Owl City Chart History (Bubbling Under Hot 100)" . Billboard . Archived from the original on November 18, 2021. Retrieved January 28, 2023 .
^ "Owl City Chart History (Rock Digital Song Sales)" . Billboard . Archived from the original on October 3, 2021. Retrieved May 22, 2023 .
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