Wide Awake Bored is Treble Charger's fourth album, released on April 24, 2001 in the United States. "American Psycho", "Brand New Low", and "Business" had their music videos, and some notable radio airplay.
| Wide Awake Bored | ||||
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| Studio album by | ||||
| Released | July 25, 2000 (CAN) April 24, 2001 (U.S.) | |||
| Recorded | 1999 | |||
| Studio | Sound City, Van Nuys Grandmaster, Hollywood King Sound & Pictures Studios, Los Angeles | |||
| Genre | Pop punk, alternative rock | |||
| Length | 40:39 | |||
| Label | Nettwerk | |||
| Producer | Matt Hyde | |||
| Treble Charger chronology | ||||
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| American release cover | ||||
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Track listing
editAll songs written by Treble Charger.
- "Brand New Low" – 3:53
- "American Psycho" – 3:24
- "Business" – 3:26
- "Cheat Away" – 3:47
- "Funny" – 4:13
- "Favourite Worst Enemy" – 4:04
- "More's The Pity" – 3:55
- "I Don't Know" – 3:54
- "Wear Me Down" – 3:04
- "Another Dollar" – 3:01
- "Just What They Told Me" – 3:54
Reception
edit| Review scores | |
|---|---|
| Source | Rating |
| Allmusic |    [1] |
| Artist Direct | [2] |
This album was the first Treble Charger album to have success in the United States. The album was nominated for "Rock Album of the Year" at the 2001 Juno Awards. Also, their hit single "American Psycho" was nominated in the "Best Single" category. This album was Treble Charger's most successful album to date, reaching platinum status in Canada.[3]
Trivia
edit- "Brand New Low" and "American Psycho" were included in the NHL 2002 by EA Sports, plus "Wear Me Down" and "Business" were featured in EA's Triple Play 2002.
Credits
edit- Treble Charger - Photography
- Greig Nori - Guitar, Vocals
- Bill Priddle - Guitar, Vocals
- Rosie Martin - Bass guitar, Backing Vocals
- Trevor McGregor - drums
- Matt Hyde - Producer, Engineer
- Dan Druff - Assistant Producer, Guitar Technician
- Jeff Skelton - Assistant Engineer
- Andrew Alekel - Assistant Engineer
- Mike Terry - Assistant Engineer
- Tom Lord-Alge - Mixing
- David Bendeth - Mixing, A&R
- Jack Joseph Puig - Mixing
- Randy Staub - Mixing
- Don Heffington - Percussion
- John Rummen - Cover Art
Year-end charts
edit| Chart (2000) | Position |
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| Canadian Albums (Nielsen SoundScan)[4] | 130 |
References
edit- ^ https://www.allmusic.com/album/r527900
- ^ "Artist".
- ^ "Canadian Recording Industry Association (CRIA): Gold & Platinum - July 2001". Archived from the original on 2011-07-06. Retrieved 2013-11-17.
- ^ "Canada's Top 200 Albums of 2000". Jam!. Archived from the original on September 6, 2004. Retrieved March 29, 2022.
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