Synopsis
Set in and around Boulder school campuses, the video turns "Holler Till You Pass Out" into a rowdy school-day takeover. 3OH!3 perform amid classrooms, hallways, gyms, and outdoor spaces while students and other participants add to the unruly, party-like atmosphere. The duo's exaggerated swagger, fast cutting, and deliberately low-budget energy match the song's aggressive electro-rap sound. Rather than following a conventional narrative, the clip works as a chaotic introduction to 3OH!3's irreverent early persona and live-wire performance style.
Factoids & Trivia
- The video was released on August 18, 2006, alongside the song as 3OH!3's debut single.
- Its locations include Mesa Elementary and Fairview High School in Boulder, Colorado. Sean Foreman attended Fairview High School.
- The clip comes from the duo's early independent period, before 3OH!3 signed with Photo Finish Records, an Atlantic Records imprint.
- "Holler Till You Pass Out" was included on the original 2007 self-released edition of the band's self-titled debut album. It was omitted from the later iTunes re-release of that album.
- The song was later re-recorded and remixed for the band's 2008 album "Want," where it appears in a longer version.
- The video's school setting reflects the duo's Boulder roots and reinforces the song's deliberately juvenile, confrontational party aesthetic rather than presenting 3OH!3 as a polished mainstream act.