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ALBUMSkeleton Man - SingleCapital Cities
Albums by Capital Cities
ALBUMSafe And Sound 11th Anniversary BundleCapital Cities
ALBUMSolarizeCapital Cities
ALBUMIn A Tidal Wave Of MysteryCapital Cities
Capital Cities's Popular Music Videos
Safe and Sound
Capital Cities
Kangaroo Court
Capital Cities
Vowels
Capital Cities
One Minute More
Capital Cities
I Sold My Bed, But Not My Stereo
Capital Cities
Safe And Sound (Lyric Video)
Capital Cities
Artist Biography
Pop duo Capital Cities was formed after songwriter Ryan Merchant responded to Sebu Simonian’s ad offering his production services.
∙ After finding success as a jingle-writing team, Capital Cities self-released their 2011 single “Safe and Sound,” which went on to sell 2 million copies.
∙ “Safe and Sound” was used in several commercials, including one for a cola company that had turned down the original version, written as a jingle.
∙ Outkast’s André 3000, singer Shemika Secrest, and NPR announcer Frank Tavares were featured on “Farrah Fawcett Hair,” and Rick Ross rapped on “Girl Friday.”
Hometown
Los Angeles, CA, United States
Genre
Alternative