"Lucid Dream" is a song by American electronica act Owl City. It was released on January 12, 2018, as the third single from his sixth studio album, Cinematic. The song was also released as the lead single from his Reel 2 EP. The song was released independently via Sky Harbor.
"Lucid Dream" was written and produced by Adam Young. The track runs at 128 BPM and is in the key of C minor. The song has been described as the "most EDM-sounding track" on the album. In an interview with Songwriter Universe, Young stated that the song was based upon a strange dream he had while writing the album.
"Lucid Dream" was released on January 12, 2018, as the lead single from his Reel 2 EP. It was also included on Cinematic as the album's third single. Additionally, a remix to the song was released on September 10, 2018, by Adam Awake after winning first place of Owl City's SKIO Remix Contest.
The music video for "Lucid Dream" premiered on January 25, 2018, and was directed by Max Haben.