Chunk of Change explained
Chunk of Change |
Type: | ep |
Artist: | Passion Pit |
Cover: | Chunkofchangecover.jpeg |
Border: | yes |
Length: | 29:15 |
Label: |
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Next Title: | Manners |
Next Year: | 2009 |
Chunk of Change is the debut extended play (EP) by American electropop band Passion Pit, released on September 16, 2008, by Frenchkiss Records and Columbia Records. A video for the single "Sleepyhead" was released in October 2008, directed by The Wilderness. The track was featured in the debut trailer for the 2011 video game LittleBigPlanet 2. "Better Things" was sampled by the alternative hip hop duo Chiddy Bang for their 2009 song "Truth".
Background
The tracks "Better Things" and "Sleepyhead" were added for the commercial release of the EP.[1] "Sleepyhead" was eventually included on Passion Pit's debut studio album, Manners (2009).
Track listing
Sample credits
- "Sleepyhead" contains elements from "Óró Mo Bháidín" by Mary O'Hara.
Personnel
Credits adapted from the liner notes of Chunk of Change.[2]
- Michael Angelakos – recording
- Ian Hultquist – vocal engineering
- Frank Napolski – artwork, layout
Release history
Notes and References
- Web site: Passion Pit . . October 14, 2011 . https://web.archive.org/web/20111006015926/http://frenchkissrecords.com/bands/profile/passion_pit/ . October 6, 2011.
- Chunk of Change . liner notes . . . 2008 . FKR035-2.
- ARIA Hitseekers – Week Commencing 30th March 2009 . https://webarchive.nla.gov.au/awa/20090419140000/http://pandora.nla.gov.au/pan/23790/20090420-0000/issue996.pdf . dead . 2009-04-19 . . 996 . 30 March 2009 . 21 . July 2, 2021 . National Library of Australia.
- Web site: Chunk of Change: Passion Pit . . United States . October 10, 2011 . https://web.archive.org/web/20091213075215/http://www.amazon.com/Chunk-Change-Passion-Pit/dp/B001DSNG0O . December 13, 2009.
- Web site: Passion Pit Store – Chunk of Change . Getmusic . Australia . October 10, 2011 . https://web.archive.org/web/20120610131016/http://www.getmusic.com.au/passionpit/store/detail?id=52170 . June 10, 2012.
- Web site: Chunk Of Change: Passion Pit . Amazon . fr . France . July 20, 2012 . https://web.archive.org/web/20160307025311/http://www.amazon.fr/Chunk-Of-Change-Passion-Pit/dp/B001PA7OWQ . March 7, 2016.
- Web site: Passion Pit – Chunk Of Change . Columbia Records UK . October 10, 2011 . https://web.archive.org/web/20120407022521/http://www.columbia.co.uk/releases/883/ . April 7, 2012.