Stupid Kid: Difference between revisions
Content deleted Content added
GreenC bot (talk | contribs) Move 1 url (for chartstats.com). Wayback Medic 2.5 |
Tom.Reding (talk | contribs) m Category:CS1 errors: deprecated parameters: migrate 1/1 |dead-url= to |url-status=; minor cleanup; WP:GenFixes on |
||
| Line 34: | Line 34: | ||
"'''Stupid Kid'''" is a song by the [[Chicago]]-based [[punk rock]] band [[Alkaline Trio]], released as the first [[single (music)|single]] from the group's 2001 album ''[[From Here to Infirmary]]''. Two different versions of the single were released in the [[United Kingdom]], where it became the band's first charting song by reaching #53 on the [[UK Singles Chart]]<ref name="UK">{{cite web|url=https://www.officialcharts.com/artists/|title=The Official Charts Company - Alkaline Trio|publisher=[[Official Charts Company]]|accessdate=2009-11-08|df=}}</ref> |
"'''Stupid Kid'''" is a song by the [[Chicago]]-based [[punk rock]] band [[Alkaline Trio]], released as the first [[single (music)|single]] from the group's 2001 album ''[[From Here to Infirmary]]''. Two different versions of the single were released in the [[United Kingdom]], where it became the band's first charting song by reaching #53 on the [[UK Singles Chart]]<ref name="UK">{{cite web|url=https://www.officialcharts.com/artists/|title=The Official Charts Company - Alkaline Trio|publisher=[[Official Charts Company]]|accessdate=2009-11-08|df=}}</ref> |
||
The song's [[music video]] was directed by Matthew Barry and [[Maureen Egan]]. It depicts the band performing the song outside of a [[middle school]]. Inside the school, a boy becomes [[Limerence|infatuated]] with his female teacher and makes attempts to impress her. When the teacher writes "you scare me" in the boy's [[yearbook]], he is humiliated in front of the class and the other children laugh at him. He stands outside the classroom window and removes his [[tuque]], revealing a pair of [[devil]]-like [[horn (anatomy)|horn]]s as the teacher is consumed by smoke.<ref>{{cite web|title=Media: Alkaline Trio |work=vagrant.com |publisher=[[Vagrant Records]] |url=http://vagrant.com/media/artist/1 | |
The song's [[music video]] was directed by Matthew Barry and [[Maureen Egan]]. It depicts the band performing the song outside of a [[middle school]]. Inside the school, a boy becomes [[Limerence|infatuated]] with his female teacher and makes attempts to impress her. When the teacher writes "you scare me" in the boy's [[yearbook]], he is humiliated in front of the class and the other children laugh at him. He stands outside the classroom window and removes his [[tuque]], revealing a pair of [[devil]]-like [[horn (anatomy)|horn]]s as the teacher is consumed by smoke.<ref>{{cite web|title=Media: Alkaline Trio |work=vagrant.com |publisher=[[Vagrant Records]] |url=http://vagrant.com/media/artist/1 |access-date=2009-11-10 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090614062736/http://www.vagrant.com/media/artist/1 |archive-date=June 14, 2009 }}</ref> |
||
==Track listing== |
==Track listing== |
||
Revision as of 01:56, 25 September 2019
| "Stupid Kid" | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
 The cover of the first version of the single. | ||||
| Single by Alkaline Trio | ||||
| from the album From Here to Infirmary | ||||
| Released | 2001 | |||
| Recorded | 2000 at Pachyderm Studio, Cannon Falls, Minnesota | |||
| Genre | Punk rock, pop punk[1] | |||
| Length | 2:23 | |||
| Label | Vagrant | |||
| Songwriter(s) | Matt Skiba, Dan Andriano, Mike Felumlee | |||
| Producer(s) | Matt Allison, Alkaline Trio | |||
| Alkaline Trio singles chronology | ||||
| ||||
| Alternative cover | ||||
 The cover of the second version of the single. | ||||
"Stupid Kid" is a song by the Chicago-based punk rock band Alkaline Trio, released as the first single from the group's 2001 album From Here to Infirmary. Two different versions of the single were released in the United Kingdom, where it became the band's first charting song by reaching #53 on the UK Singles Chart[2]
The song's music video was directed by Matthew Barry and Maureen Egan. It depicts the band performing the song outside of a middle school. Inside the school, a boy becomes infatuated with his female teacher and makes attempts to impress her. When the teacher writes "you scare me" in the boy's yearbook, he is humiliated in front of the class and the other children laugh at him. He stands outside the classroom window and removes his tuque, revealing a pair of devil-like horns as the teacher is consumed by smoke.[3]
Track listing
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Stupid Kid" (from From Here to Infirmary) | Matt Skiba, Dan Andriano, Mike Felumlee | 2:23 |
| 2. | "The Metro" (originally performed by Berlin) | John Crawford | 3:41 |
| 3. | "Private Eye" (from From Here to Infirmary) | Skiba, Andriano, Felumlee | 3:30 |
| Total length: | 9:31 | ||
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Stupid Kid" (from From Here to Infirmary) | Skiba, Andriano, Felumlee | 2:23 |
| 2. | "She Took Him to the Lake" (from Maybe I'll Catch Fire) | Skiba, Andriano, Glenn Porter | 2:40 |
| 3. | "You've Got So Far to Go" (from Maybe I'll Catch Fire) | Skiba, Andriano, Porter | 3:14 |
| Total length: | 8:17 | ||
Personnel
Band
- Matt Skiba – guitar, lead vocals
- Dan Andriano – bass, backing vocals
- Mike Felumlee - drums on "Stupid Kid", "The Metro", and "Private Eye"
- Glenn Porter – drums on "She Took Him to the Lake" and "You've Got so Far to Go"
Production
- Matt Allison – producer
- Neil Weir – assistant producer on "Stupid Kid", "The Metro", and "Private Eye"
- Jerry Finn – mix engineer on "Stupid Kid", "The Metro", and "Private Eye"
- John Golden – mastering engineer on "She Took Him to the Lake" and "You've Got so Far to Go"
References
- ^ Pauker, Lance (22 January 2014). "49 Phenomenally Angsty Pop-Punk Songs From The 2000s You Forgot Existed". Thought Catalog. The Thought & Expression Co. Archived from the original on 10 October 2014. Retrieved 13 March 2016.
- ^ "The Official Charts Company - Alkaline Trio". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 2009-11-08.
- ^ "Media: Alkaline Trio". vagrant.com. Vagrant Records. Archived from the original on June 14, 2009. Retrieved 2009-11-10.