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"'''Trunk Fulla Amps'''" is a song by the American ] ] band ], released on February 1, 2001, as the lead single to their third studio album '']''. The track has multiple references to American music and ], including references to ]<ref>https://genius.com/15717680</ref> and ].<ref>https://genius.com/15717692</ref> "'''Trunk Fulla Amps'''" is a song by the American ] ] band ], released on February 1, 2001, as the lead single to their third studio album '']''. The track has multiple references to American music and ], including references to ]<ref>https://genius.com/15717680</ref> and ].<ref>https://genius.com/15717692</ref>


==Background==
A music video for "Trunk Fulla Amps" was released alongside the single, featuring the members of the band performing and having a party; and was directed by Reed Ridley and edited by Wes Edwards. The video was released through both ],<ref>https://web.archive.org/web/20010419103014/http://www.pigpublications.com/Archives/selfpart1.htm</ref> and online via the ] website.<ref>https://web.archive.org/web/20010602113322/http://www.spongebathrec.com/self/video/</ref> A music video for "Trunk Fulla Amps" was released alongside the single, featuring the members of the band performing and having a party; and was directed by Reed Ridley and edited by Wes Edwards. The video was released through both ],<ref>https://web.archive.org/web/20010419103014/http://www.pigpublications.com/Archives/selfpart1.htm</ref> and online via the ] website.<ref>https://web.archive.org/web/20010602113322/http://www.spongebathrec.com/self/video/</ref>



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2001 single by Self
"Trunk Fulla Amps"
Single by Self
from the album Gizmodgery
ReleasedFebruary 1, 2001 (2001-02-01)
Recorded1999-2000
StudioBennett House (Franklin)
Genre
Length3:25, 3:20, (single) 3:27 (edit)
LabelSpongebath Records
Songwriter(s)Matt Mahaffey, Mike Mahaffey, Chris James, Mac Burrus, Jason Rawlings
Producer(s)Matt Mahaffey, Chris James
Self singles chronology
"Meg Ryan"
(1999)
"Trunk Fulla Amps"
(2001)
"Stay Home"
(2002)
Music video
"Trunk Fulla Amps" on YouTube
Short gif made to advertise Trunk Fulla Amps, shown on the Spongebath website.

"Trunk Fulla Amps" is a song by the American alternative rock pop rock band Self, released on February 1, 2001, as the lead single to their third studio album Gizmodgery. The track has multiple references to American music and pop culture, including references to Freddie Mercury and Lenny Kravitz.

Background

A music video for "Trunk Fulla Amps" was released alongside the single, featuring the members of the band performing and having a party; and was directed by Reed Ridley and edited by Wes Edwards. The video was released through both MTV, and online via the Spongebath Records website.

According to Matt Mahaffey, most of the recording budget went into a 30 second advertisement played during the 2001 Super Bowl that aired in select areas of the east coast.

Track listing

"Trunk Fulla Amps" CD single
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Trunk Fulla Amps"Matt Mahaffey, Mike Mahaffey, Chris James, Mac Burrus, Jason Rawlings3:20
"Trunk Fulla Amps" Spongebath sampler
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Trunk Fulla Amps (early version)"Matt Mahaffey, Mike Mahaffey, Chris James, Mac Burrus, Jason Rawlings3:20
2."Valerie’s Revenge"David Tobias2:15
3."Do It"Knodel2:21
4."Trunk Fulla Amps (edit)"Matt Mahaffey, Mike Mahaffey, Chris James, Mac Burrus, Jason Rawlings3:27

Personnel

Credits adapted from the album’s liner notes.

Self

Other

References

  1. https://genius.com/15717680
  2. https://genius.com/15717692
  3. https://web.archive.org/web/20010419103014/http://www.pigpublications.com/Archives/selfpart1.htm
  4. https://web.archive.org/web/20010602113322/http://www.spongebathrec.com/self/video/
  5. https://www.reddit.com/r/IAmA/comments/2eqv4v/comment/ck24uru/?utm_source=share&utm_medium=mweb3x&utm_name=mweb3xcss&utm_term=1&utm_content=share_button
  6. Gizmodgery (Media notes). Self. Spongebath Records. 2000.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)