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Owl City Rips Off Album Art, Too

Anyone with a set of ears knows Owl City sounds a lot like the Postal Service. Just in case you weren't sure, though, Adam Young and his laptop basically admitted to ripping off Ben Gibbard and Jimmy Tamborello. He didn't stop there: Young also nabbed a photo of Chicago called "Ice On The Lake" by a guy named Ben Eubank (aka benisntfunny) for page two of their Ocean Eyes album booklet. Ben took the original from Adler Planetarium "during a not so noticeable sunrise." Owl City shifted it up a ...

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22:00 on January 4 2010

Nick Jonas gets serious in 'Who I Am' video, covers Owl City in concert

L.A. Times - Entertainment — There are many ways for a pop star to be more adult. The easiest -- and perhaps quickest -- is to suddenly get a little more risque. Another option is show off some black... more info

Owl City

21:41 on January 4 2010

Nick Jonas gets serious in 'Who I Am' video, covers Owl City in concert

L.A. Times - Pop & Hiss — There are many ways for a pop star to be more adult. The easiest -- and perhaps quickest -- is to suddenly get a little more risque. Another option is show off some black... more info

Owl City

14:45 on January 5 2010

Owl City Rips Off Album Art, Too

Stereogum — Anyone with a set of ears knows Owl City sounds a lot like the Postal Service. Just in case you weren't sure, though, Adam Young and his laptop basically admitted to r... more info

Owl City

00:00 on January 5 2010

Twitter #MusicMonday top songs: 30 Seconds to Mars, Owl City

The Independent — On Monday, January 4, nearly 50,000 tweeters shared the names of music and songs they liked in a tweet using the "#musicmonday" hashtag. The week's top songs included con... more info

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