sprung monkey ＂get em outta here＂ - sprung monkey ＂get em outta here＂

What this video is

Sprung Monkey's 'Get Em Outta Here' arrived at the height of the late-1990s Southern California alternative punk crossover moment, when San Diego and Los Angeles acts were breaking onto major labels and MTV. Released in 1998 on Hollywood Records/Surfdog, the track became the band's mainstream calling card and was later licensed for the 1999 teen film 10 Things I Hate About You, emblematic of the era's…

Why it matters

Represents the mainstream commercial apex of the San Diego alternative-punk scene, bridging DIY skate-punk roots with major-label production values. The track is a document of the brief late-90s window when punk-adjacent California bands could achieve MTV rotation and film soundtrack placement…