A.M. 180
Grandaddy
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Don't change your name Keep it the same For fear I may lose you again I know you won't It's just that I am unorganized And I want to find you when Something good happens If you come down We'll go to town I haven't been there for years But I'd be fine Wasting our time Not doing anything here Just doing nothing We'll sit for days And talk about things Important to us like whatever We'll defuse bombs Walk marathons And take home whatever together Whatever together Whatever together Whatever together Whatever together Whatever together
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13 facts about this song
Band Origin"A.M. 180" is a song by indie rock band Grandaddy, formed in 1992 in Modesto, California.
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Album DebutIt was first released on their debut studio album, "Under the Western Freeway," in 1997.
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Signature Song"A.M. 180" has become one of Grandaddy's most recognized and popular songs over time.
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Television FeatureIt was used as the theme song for BBC's science magazine, 'Charlie Brooker's Screenwipe.'
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Movie SoundtrackThe song was famously featured in the psychological horror film "28 Days Later" in 2002.
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Commercial UsageIn 2010, the song appeared in an advert for Dodge Journey vehicles.
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Band’s Take on PopularityJason Lytle, the band's frontman, has described its popularity as strange and confusing, noting that it isn't necessarily representative of the band's overall sound.
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Music VideoThe music video for "A.M. 180" features a distorted, sped-up clip of a Magic Mountain amusement park commercial.
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Multi-InstrumentalThe song showcases the band's preference for mixing acoustic and electronic instruments, featuring both synthesizers and traditional rock instruments.
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Relevance in Pop CultureDespite the song's age, it is still used in modern media, with its most recent appearance in the 2020 movie 'The King of Staten Island.'
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Meaning of SongThe lyrics are somewhat ambiguous, and Lytle has never given an official interpretation, leaving fans free to make their own judgments.
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Primary Songwriter"A.M. 180" was written by Jason Lytle, the lead vocalist, guitarist, and songwriter of Grandaddy.
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Song LengthThe song has a track length of 3 minutes and 20 seconds, making it one of the shorter songs on the album.
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