I'm With Stupid (Static-X Song)
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"I'm with Stupid" (released as a single under the name of "I'm with Stupid (He's a Loser)") is a song from
Static-X Static-X is an American industrial metal band from Los Angeles, California, formed in 1994. The line-up has fluctuated over the years, but was long-held constant with band founder, frontman, vocalist and rhythm guitarist Wayne Static until his d ...
's debut album, '' Wisconsin Death Trip''. It was released as a single in February 2000. The song starts off with singer
Wayne Static Wayne Richard Wells (November 4, 1965 – November 1, 2014), known professionally as Wayne Static, was an American musician, best known as the lead vocalist, rhythm guitarist, keyboardist, and primary lyricist for the industrial metal band St ...
screaming out the words of the chorus, "He’s a loser, she said" and quickly moving on to the main guitar riff that is repeated throughout the song. The outro, a sample of dialogue from actress
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, comes from the 1988 film ''
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''.


Live performances

System of a Down bassist
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performed rhythm guitar for the song during a performance at Ozzfest 1999.


Music video

The music video for the song shows the band performing on stage in the Orpheum Theatre, while a woman holding a shovel chases down the strange creature from the " Push It" music video. A couple of monsters and a blue man make appearances. In the end, the shovel lady beats the creature down with her shovel, and reveals herself to actually be Wayne Static. There are seven monkeys hidden in the music video. The director of this video was David Meyers.


Track listing


Charts


References

2000 singles Static-X songs 1999 songs Warner Records singles Songs written by Tony Campos Songs written by Ken Jay Songs written by Wayne Static Songs written by Koichi Fukuda {{metal-song-stub