# Wide Awake Bored
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{{Infobox album
| name = Wide Awake Bored
| type = Album
| artist = [Treble Charger](/source/Treble_Charger)
| cover = Tc wideawakebored.png
| alt =
| released = July 25, 2000 (Canada)
April 24, 2001 (United States)
| recorded = 1999
| venue =
| studio = [Sound City](/source/Sound_City_Studios), [Van Nuys](/source/Van_Nuys)
[Grandmaster](/source/Grandmaster_Recorders), [Hollywood](/source/Hollywood%2C_Los_Angeles)
King Sound & Pictures Studios, [Los Angeles](/source/Los_Angeles)
| genre = * [Pop-punk](/source/Pop-punk)
* [power pop](/source/power_pop)
* [alternative rock](/source/alternative_rock)
| length = 40:39
| label = [Nettwerk](/source/Nettwerk)
| producer = [Matt Hyde](/source/Matt_Hyde)
| prev_title = [Maybe It's Me](/source/Maybe_It's_Me)
| prev_year = 1997
| next_title = [Detox](/source/Detox_(Treble_Charger_album))
| next_year = 2002
| misc = {{Extra album cover
| header = American release cover
| type = studio
| cover = TrebleChargerAmericanPsycho(AR).JPG
| border =
| alt =
| caption =
}}
}}
'''''Wide Awake Bored''''' is the fourth album by Canadian rock band [Treble Charger](/source/Treble_Charger). The album was released in 2000 in Canada and in 2001 in the United States. The album featured the singles "[American Psycho](/source/American_Psycho_(song))", "Brand New Low" and "Business", all which had music videos and received notable radio airplay. "Brand New Low" and "American Psycho" were included in the ''[NHL 2002](/source/NHL_2002)'' by [EA Sports](/source/EA_Sports), plus "Wear Me Down" and "Business" were featured in EA's ''[Triple Play 2002](/source/Triple_Play_series)''.
==Track listing==
All songs written by Treble Charger.
{{Track listing
| title1= Brand New Low
| length1= 3:53
| title2= [American Psycho](/source/American_Psycho_(song))
| length2= 3:24
| title3= Business
| length3= 3:26
| title4= Cheat Away
| length4= 3:47
| title5= Funny
| length5= 4:13
| title6= Favorite Worst Enemy
| length6= 4:04
| title7= More's the Pity
| length7= 3:55
| title8= I Don't Know
| length8= 3:54
| title9= Wear Me Down
| length9= 3:04
| title10= Another Dollar
| length10= 3:01
| title11= Just What They Told Me
| length11= 3:54
}}
==Reception==
{{Album ratings
| rev1 = [Allmusic](/source/Allmusic)
| rev1Score = {{Rating|2.5|5}} [{{AllMusic|class=album|id=r527900|pure_url=yes}}]
| rev2 = [Artist Direct](/source/Artistdirect)
| rev2Score = {{Rating|2.5|5}} [{{Cite web|url=http://www.artistdirect.com/nad/store/artist/album/0,,1125146,00.html|title=Artist}}]
}}
''Wide Awake Bored'' was voted as the seventh-best CD of 2000 by [CFNY-FM](/source/CFNY-FM) listeners.[{{cite web|url=http://www.edge102.com/charts/20010101.HTM|title=The Top 102 CD's Of 2000|access-date=2025-08-16|archive-date=2001-02-10|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20010210095507/http://www.edge102.com/charts/20010101.HTM|url-status=bot: unknown}}] The album was nominated for "Rock Album of the Year" at the [2001 Juno Awards](/source/Juno_Awards_of_2001). Also, their hit single "[American Psycho](/source/American_Psycho_(song))" was nominated in the "Best Single" category. This album was Treble Charger's most successful album to date, reaching platinum status in Canada.[{{cite web |url=http://www.cria.ca/gold/0701_g.php |title=Canadian Recording Industry Association (CRIA): Gold & Platinum - July 2001 |accessdate=2013-11-17 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20110706174619/http://www.cria.ca/gold/0701_g.php |archivedate=2011-07-06 }}]
==Personnel==
*[Treble Charger](/source/Treble_Charger) - [photography](/source/photography)
**[Greig Nori](/source/Greig_Nori) - [guitar](/source/Guitar), vocals
**[Bill Priddle](/source/Bill_Priddle) - guitar, vocals, [keyboards](/source/Keyboard_instrument)
**[Rosie Martin](/source/Rosie_Martin) - [bass](/source/Bass_guitar), backing vocals
**[Trevor McGregor](/source/Trevor_McGregor) - [drums](/source/Drum_kit)
*[Matt Hyde](/source/Matt_Hyde) - producer, engineer
*[Dan Druff](/source/Dan_Druff_(musician)) - assistant producer, guitar technician
*Jeff Skelton - assistant engineer
*Andrew Alekel - assistant engineer
*Mike Terry - assistant engineer
*[Tom Lord-Alge](/source/Tom_Lord-Alge) - mixing
*David Bendeth - mixing, A&R
*[Jack Joseph Puig](/source/Jack_Joseph_Puig) - mixing
*Randy Staub - mixing
*Don Heffington - percussion on "Brand New Low", "Funny" and "Just What They Told Me"
*[Rami Jaffee](/source/Rami_Jaffee) - additional keyboards on "Funny" and "Just What They Told Me"
*John Rummen - cover art
== Year-end charts ==
{| class="wikitable plainrowheaders" style="text-align:center"
|-
!Chart (2000)
!Position
|-
! scope="row"|Canadian Albums (Nielsen SoundScan)[{{cite web|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20040906184459/http://www.jamshowbiz.com/JamMusicCharts/2000_2.html|archivedate=September 6, 2004|url=http://www.jamshowbiz.com/JamMusicCharts/2000_2.html|title=Canada's Top 200 Albums of 2000|website=[Jam!](/source/Jam!)|accessdate=March 29, 2022}}]
|130
|}
==References==
{{reflist}}
{{Treble Charger}}
{{Authority control}}
Category:Treble Charger albums
Category:2001 albums
Category:Albums recorded at Sound City Studios
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