Sunshine — Len - Steal My

: It was originally just a demo that the band almost left unreleased. It first gained traction after being included on the soundtrack for the 1999 film Go . Music Video Trivia

: Len was given between $100,000 and $150,000 for the video. Len - Steal My Sunshine

: The "freestyle spoken word" intro features Brendan Canning , who later co-founded the influential indie band Broken Social Scene . Chart Performance and Legacy : It was originally just a demo that

: The band famously spent a massive portion of that budget on alcohol for themselves and two dozen friends in Daytona Beach. They allegedly bought so much booze they broke the hotel's freight elevator trying to transport it. : The "freestyle spoken word" intro features Brendan

Despite its bright sound, many critics and fans interpret the lyrics as being about or substance-induced hangovers.

The 1999 hit by the Canadian band Len is regarded as one of the quintessential "one-hit wonders" of the late 90s . Built on a infectious disco sample, the track transcended its origins as a movie soundtrack demo to become a global summer anthem. Origin and Production

: The video had no storyboard; the band simply filmed themselves and their friends hungover in the afternoons, riding scooters and jet skis. Meaning and Lyrics