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.

"American Psycho"
Single by Treble Charger
from the album Wide Awake Bored
ReleasedJuly 24, 2000
GenrePop punk
Length3:23
LabelNettwerk
Songwriter(s)Greig Nori
Producer(s)Matt Hyde
Treble Charger singles chronology
"Red"
(1997)
"American Psycho"
(2000)
"Brand New Low"
(2001)

Charts

Chart (2000) Peak
position
Canadian RPM Top 30 Rock Report[1] 4
  • The song is featured on the MuchMusic compilation album, Big Shiny Tunes 5.
  • The song is featured in the film, Dude, Where's My Car?.
  • 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
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References

  1. "Rock/Alternative - Volume 71, No. 20, September 18 2000". RPM. Retrieved 2010-05-05.
  2. "Awards". junoawards.ca. Retrieved 2016-06-09.


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