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Capital Cities( Capital Cities (band) )【 39 songs in total 】
Capital Cities is an American pop duo from Los Angeles, California, formed in 2010 by Ryan Merchant (vocals, keyboard, guitar) and Sebu Simonian (vocals, keyboard). Their debut EP was released on June 7, 2011, with lead single 'Safe and Sound' which became their first top ten hit single. The band currently consists of Ryan Merchant, Sebu Simonian, Manny Quintero on bass guitar, Spencer Ludwig on trumpet, Nick Merwin on guitar and Channing Holmes on drums.

A subsequent single, 'Kangaroo Court', was released on March 27, 2012. The band was featured on the Pop Up #1 compilation selected by Perez Hilton that was released on August 7, 2012. The band's song 'Safe and Sound' charted at #1 on the US Alternative Songs chart. The song was also used in a German Vodafone commercial. It was also used in the United States and Canada in a television commercial for the 2014 Mazda 3. The song 'Center Stage' was featured on ESPN's First Take where they played a short segment of the retro sounding track before going to commercial breaks.

The band's debut album, In a Tidal Wave of Mystery, was released June 4, 2013 via Capitol Records in partnership with Lazy Hooks. It was the first release of new material on Capitol with a Universal Music Group catalog number. The album debuted at number sixty-six on the Billboard 200 chart.
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  Song Lyricist Composer Date
1 Center Stage (EP)     2012
2 Center Stage   Ryan Merchant, Sebu Simonian 2013-08
3 Chartreuse Ryan Merchant, Sebu Simonian Ryan Merchant, Sebu Simonian 2013-08
4 Chasing You Ryan Merchant, Sebu Simonian Ryan Merchant, Sebu Simonian 2013-08
5 Drifting      
6 Drop Everything      
7 Farrah Fawcett Hair Ryan Merchant, Sebu Simonian, Andre Benjamin Ryan Merchant, Sebu Simonian, Andre Benjamin 2013-08
8 Holiday      
9 I Sold My Bed, But Not My Stereo (EP)     2012
10 I Sold My Bed, But Not My Stereo   Ryan Merchant, Sebu Simonian 2013-08
11 Kangaroo Court (Forever Kid Remix)(Provided)     2013
12 Kangaroo Court (Radio Edit)     2013
13 Kangaroo Court (Robert DeLong Remix)     2013
14 Kangaroo Court (Shook Remix)     2013
15 Kangaroo Court Ryan Merchant, Sebu Simonian Ryan Merchant, Sebu Simonian 2013-08
16 Lazy Lies (CliffLight Remix)      
17 Lazy Lies Ryan Merchant, Sebu Simonian Ryan Merchant, Sebu Simonian 2013-08
18 Love Away (EP)     2012
19 Love Away   Ryan Merchant, Sebu Simonian 2013-08
20 My Name Is Mars      
21 Nothing Compares 2 U      
22 One Minute More (Elektromekanik Remix)      
23 One Minute More (Space Primates Remix)      
24 One Minute More     2011
25 Origami Ryan Merchant, Sebu Simonian Ryan Merchant, Sebu Simonian 2013-08
26 Patience Gets Us Nowhere Fast (EP)     2012
27 Patience Gets Us Nowhere Fast   Ryan Merchant, Sebu Simonian 2013-08
28 Safe and Sound (118 BPM)      
29 Safe and Sound (DiscoTech remix)      
30 Safe and Sound (EP)     2012
31 Safe and Sound (NOW What's Next Bonus Track)      
32 Safe and Sound (Radio Edit)      
33 Safe and Sound (Tommie Sunshine & Live City Remix)      
34 Safe and Sound - Original Mix      
35 Safe And Sound Ryan Merchant, Sebu Simonian Ryan Merchant, Sebu Simonian 2013-08
36 Stayin' Alive     2013
37 Swimming Pool Summer      
38 Tell Me How To Live Ryan Merchant, Sebu Simonian Ryan Merchant, Sebu Simonian 2013-08
39 Vowels     2016-09