Owl City - Fireflies (official Music Video) < LATEST — GUIDE >

The video begins with Young hitting a button on his Lowrey spinet organ, triggering a room full of quirky lamps and lanterns.

While the video depicts Adam Young in a cozy, toy-filled bedroom, the set was actually built in the middle of a massive soundstage in Pittsburgh’s Strip District . Directors Steve Hoover and Danny Yourd spent days scouring flea markets and toy stores to find the specific vintage items that would come to life during the song. Owl City - Fireflies (Official Music Video)

The dreamy quality of the video perfectly mirrors the song's real-life origins. Adam Young wrote "Fireflies" during a period of intense insomnia while working a night shift loading trucks. The video begins with Young hitting a button

Watch Adam Young himself break down the technical production and creative process behind the track: The dreamy quality of the video perfectly mirrors