Stash Up Explained

Stash Up
Cover:	OPM,_Stash_Up,_CD_single_front_cover.jpg
Type:	single
Artist:	OPM
Album:	Menace to Sobriety
Released:	2001
Recorded:	2000
Length:	2:57
Label:	Atlantic
Producer:	Michael Patterson
Prev Title:	El Capitan
Prev Year:	2001
Next Title:	Horny
Next Year:	2005

"Stash Up" is the third single released by OPM, and the final from the album Menace to Sobriety. It features samples of Jane's Addiction's Mountain Song,^[1] Boss's "I Don't Give a Fuck",^[2] Tenor Saw's "Ring The Alarm"^[3] and "Gimmie The Loot" performed by The Notorious B.I.G. The song was featured on Kerrang!'s The Best of 2001 compilation.^[4] It was re-recorded in 2012 for the Heaven Can Wait EP.

Music video

The music video was directed by Spencer Susser, who also directed the El Capitan video. The video shows the band attempting to escape from the police by; skateboarding, smashing windows, crashing cars, jumping fences and successfully escaping at the end by driving away in a Getaway car.^[5] It received heavy airplay on Kerrang! TV during the early 2000s.

Formats and track listings

CD, Maxi

1. "Stash Up" (Album version) – 2:57
2. "Stash Up" (Funk Food remix) – 2:57
3. "Stash Up" (What Version) (clean) – 2:57
4. "Heaven Is a Halfpipe" (original demo version) – 2:51

12"

• A1 "Stash Up" (album version) – 2:57
• A2 "Stash Up" (Funk Food remix) – 2:57
• B1 "Stash Up" (What Version) (clean) – 2:57
• B2 "Heaven Is a Halfpipe" (original demo version) – 2:51

Notes and References

1. Web site: OPM - Stash Up "Mountain Song" sample. www.whosampled.com.
2. Web site: OPM - Stash Up "I Don't Give a Fuck sample. www.whosampled.com.
3. Web site: OPM - Stash Up "Ring The Alarm" sample. www.whosampled.com.
4. Web site: The Best of 2001 (compilation). www.musewiki.org.
5. Web site: OPM - Stash Up HD-Vimeo. youtube.com.