Wide Awake Bored is Treble Charger

Treble Charger

Treble Charger was a Canadian rock group, consisting of vocalist Greig Nori, bassist Rosie Martin and drummer Trevor MacGregor. Guitarist Bill Priddle, a founding member of the band, left in 2003. They began with a melodic indie rock style, but evolved into more of a pop punk band after signing to...

's fourth album

Album

An album is a collection of recordings, released as a single package on gramophone record, cassette, compact disc, or via digital distribution. The word derives from the Latin word for list .Vinyl LP records have two sides, each comprising one half of the album...

, released on April 24, 2000. "American Psycho

American Psycho (song)

"American Psycho" is the first single from Treble Charger's fourth album, Wide Awake Bored. The song was a hit in Canada, peaking at #4 on Canada's Rock/Alternative Chart. The song was also nominated for "Best Single" at the 2001 Juno Awards, losing to Nelly Furtado's "I'm Like a Bird"...

", "Brand New Low

Brand New Low

"Brand New Low" is the second single by Canadian rock band Treble Charger from their fourth album, Wide Awake Bored. It was the successor to their hit single, "American Psycho", from the same album...

", and "Business" had their music videos, and some notable radio airplay.

Track listing

All songs written by Treble Charger.

1. "Brand New Low
   Brand New Low
   "Brand New Low" is the second single by Canadian rock band Treble Charger from their fourth album, Wide Awake Bored. It was the successor to their hit single, "American Psycho", from the same album...
   
   " – 3:53
2. "American Psycho
   American Psycho (song)
   "American Psycho" is the first single from Treble Charger's fourth album, Wide Awake Bored. The song was a hit in Canada, peaking at #4 on Canada's Rock/Alternative Chart. The song was also nominated for "Best Single" at the 2001 Juno Awards, losing to Nelly Furtado's "I'm Like a Bird"...
   
   " – 3:24
3. "Business" – 3:26
4. "Cheat Away" – 3:47
5. "Funny" – 4:13
6. "Favorite Worst Enemy" – 4:04
7. "More's The Pity" – 3:55
8. "I Don't Know" – 3:54
9. "Wear Me Down" – 3:04
10. "Another Dollar" – 3:01
11. "Just What They Told Me" – 3:54

Reception

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

Juno Awards of 2001

The Juno Awards of 2001 were held in Hamilton, Ontario Canada during the weekend of 3-4 March 2001.The primary ceremonies were hosted by Rick Mercer at Copps Coliseum on 4 March 2001 and broadcast on CBC Television...

. Also, their hit single "American Psycho

American Psycho (song)

"American Psycho" is the first single from Treble Charger's fourth album, Wide Awake Bored. The song was a hit in Canada, peaking at #4 on Canada's Rock/Alternative Chart. The song was also nominated for "Best Single" at the 2001 Juno Awards, losing to Nelly Furtado's "I'm Like a Bird"...

" was nominated in the "Best Single" category. This album was Treble Charger's most successful album to date, reaching platinum status in Canada.

Trivia

• "Brand New Low" and "American Psycho" were included in the NHL 2002
  NHL 2002
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  by EA Sports
  EA Sports
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  , plus "Wear Me Down" and "Business" were featured in EA's Triple Play 2002
  Triple Play series
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Credits

• Treble Charger
  Treble Charger
  Treble Charger was a Canadian rock group, consisting of vocalist Greig Nori, bassist Rosie Martin and drummer Trevor MacGregor. Guitarist Bill Priddle, a founding member of the band, left in 2003. They began with a melodic indie rock style, but evolved into more of a pop punk band after signing to...
  
    - Photography
  Photography
  Photography is the art, science and practice of creating durable images by recording light or other electromagnetic radiation, either electronically by means of an image sensor or chemically by means of a light-sensitive material such as photographic film...
  
  
  • Greig Nori
    Greig Nori
    Greig Andrew Nori is a producer and musician from Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario, Canada and is well known as the former frontman, lead vocalist and guitarist of the pop punk band Treble Charger...
    
      - Guitar
    Guitar
    The guitar is a plucked string instrument, usually played with fingers or a pick. The guitar consists of a body with a rigid neck to which the strings, generally six in number, are attached. Guitars are traditionally constructed of various woods and strung with animal gut or, more recently, with...
    
    , Vocals
  • Bill Priddle
    Bill Priddle
    Bill Priddle is a Canadian indie rock musician, who has been in the bands Treble Charger, Broken Social Scene, Don Vail and The Priddle Concern.Priddle released an album 6 May 2008 under the name The Priddle Concern.-External links:*...
    
      - Guitar, Vocals
  • Rosie Martin  - Bass guitar
    Bass guitar
    The bass guitar is a stringed instrument played primarily with the fingers or thumb , or by using a pick....
    
    , Backing Vocals
  • Trevor McGregor
    Trevor McGregor
    Trevor MacGregor is a Canadian musician, best known as the last and longest-standing drummer in the punk band Treble Charger. He currently resides in Toronto, Ontario and composes music for film and television.-Career:...
    
     - drums
    Drum kit
    A drum kit is a collection of drums, cymbals and often other percussion instruments, such as cowbells, wood blocks, triangles, chimes, or tambourines, arranged for convenient playing by a single person ....
    
    
• Matt Hyde
  Matt Hyde
  Matt Hyde is an American producer, engineer, mixer and musician.From 1982-1985 he attended Berklee College of Music in Boston. While still at Berklee he started to get experience in Pyramid recording studio in Boston...
  
    - Producer, Engineer
• Jeff Skelton - Assistant Engineer
• Andrew Alekel - Assistant Engineer
• Mike Terry - Assistant Engineer
• Tom Lord-Alge
  Tom Lord-Alge
  Tom Lord-Alge is a four-time Grammy Award–winning record producer and mixer. He is the youngest of Vivian Lord's five children, Mark Lord-Alge, Lisa Lord-Alge, Chris Lord-Alge, Jeff Lord-Alge and Tom Lord-Alge...
  
    - Mixing
• David Bendeth - Mixing, A&R
• Jack Joseph Puig
  Jack Joseph Puig
  Jack Joseph Puig is a Grammy Award-winning music engineer and producer with a long track record of successful productions, including the mid-1990s production of Tonic. Puig also worked with Hole, Jellyfish, The Black Crowes, John Mayer, Weezer, Fiona Apple, Green Day, The Counting Crows, No Doubt,...
  
  - Mixing
• Randy Staub - Mixing
• Don Heffington - Percussion
• John Rummen - Cover Art