Studio Album · No. 8
Oceania Songwriting Credits by The Smashing Pumpkins
Produced by Billy Corgan, Bjorn Thorsrud · Engineered by David Bottrill, Kevin Dippold, Ryan Grostefon, Bob Ludwig
EMI / Martha's Music
Alternative RockPsychedelic Rock
100%
Authorship
Holds writing credit on 13 of 13 tracks
Authorship Breakdown 13 / 13 documented
Who wrote the songs?
Scored across the 13 tracks with documented writers, by whether The Smashing Pumpkins carries a lyricist or composer credit.
13 trackswritten by The Smashing Pumpkins
0 tracksoutside writers
The Smashing Pumpkins's roles on this album
Share of the 13 tracks where a band member is credited, by role.
Lyricist100%
Composer100%
Producer100%
Performer100%
By the Numbers
13
Tracks
1
Lyricists
2
Producers
102,000
Worldwide Copies Sold
2012
Released
Data Insight
Thirteen tracks, all Corgan's, made with a lineup where nobody else had been in the band before 2007. It is described on its own article as an album within an album, part of a larger project that was never completed.
Oceania came out on EMI and Martha's Music in June 2012 as part of the unfinished Teargarden by Kaleidyscope project. It sold 102,000 in the United States.
Track Listing & Credits 13 tracks
Written by the artist
Written by outside writers
Songwriter & Credit Spotlight 3 contributors
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Frequently Asked Questions Oceania
Who wrote Oceania?
Billy Corgan wrote all thirteen tracks with no other writer credited.
What is Teargarden by Kaleidyscope?
A 44 song project announced in 2009 and abandoned before completion. Oceania and Monuments to an Elegy were both part of it.
How did it sell?
102,000 in the United States. The discography lists no certification for it.
Did any single chart?
No single from the album entered the Billboard Hot 100.
Who engineered it?
Kevin Dippold and Ryan Grostefon, with David Bottrill mixing and Bob Ludwig mastering.
Who was in the band?
Billy Corgan with Jeff Schroeder, Mike Byrne and Nicole Fiorentino, none of whom had been in the band before 2007.
How long is the album?
60:02 across thirteen tracks.