American Psycho (song)
"American Psycho" is a song by Canadian band Treble Charger. It was released in July 2000 as the lead single from their fourth album, Wide Awake Bored. The song was a hit in Canada, peaking at number 4 on Canada's Rock chart.[1] The song was nominated for "Best Single" at the 2001 Juno Awards.[2] It is arguably considered to be the band's signature song. On August 6, 2022, the song reached 5 million streams on the streaming service Spotify.
"American Psycho" | ||||
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Single by Treble Charger | ||||
from the album Wide Awake Bored | ||||
Released | July 24, 2000 | |||
Genre | Pop punk | |||
Length | 3:23 | |||
Label | Nettwerk | |||
Songwriter(s) | Greig Nori | |||
Producer(s) | Matt Hyde | |||
Treble Charger singles chronology | ||||
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Charts
Chart (2000) | Peak position |
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Canada Top 30 Rock Report (RPM)[1] | 4 |
In popular culture
- The song is featured on the MuchMusic compilation album, Big Shiny Tunes 5.
- The song is featured in the films, Dude, Where's My Car?, and She Gets What She Wants.
- The song was featured on the soundtrack to the EA Sports Hockey game NHL 2002, along with another Treble Charger song, "Brand New Low".
- The song was used in promotional advertisements for the direct-to-video movie American Pie: Band Camp.
- The song was used as a plot point in the "Treble Charger" episode of Kevin Spencer.
- The song was used in the fifth episode of Tony Hawk's Gigantic Skatepark Tour 2002.
References
- "Rock/Alternative - Volume 71, No. 20, September 18 2000". RPM. Retrieved 2010-05-05.
- "Awards". junoawards.ca. Retrieved 2016-06-09.
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