Coffee Shop Soundtrack
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"Coffee Shop Soundtrack" is the third single by Maryland
Maryland
Maryland is a U.S. state located in the Mid Atlantic region of the United States, bordering Virginia, West Virginia, and the District of Columbia to its south and west; Pennsylvania to its north; and Delaware to its east...

 pop punk
Pop punk
Pop punk is a fusion music genre that combines elements of punk rock with pop music, to varying degrees. Allmusic describes the genre as a strand of alternative rock, which typically merges pop melodies with speedy punk tempos, chord changes and loud guitars...

 band All Time Low
All Time Low
All Time Low is an American pop punk band from Baltimore, Maryland, formed in 2003.The band consists of vocalist and rhythm guitarist Alexander Gaskarth, lead guitarist and backing vocalist Jack Barakat, bassist and backing vocalist Zachary Merrick, and drummer Rian Dawson...

. It is also the only single off their EP
Extended play
An EP is a musical recording which contains more music than a single, but is too short to qualify as a full album or LP. The term EP originally referred only to specific types of vinyl records other than 78 rpm standard play records and LP records, but it is now applied to mid-length Compact...

 Put Up Or Shut Up
Put Up or Shut Up
-Credits:* Jack Barakat – lead guitar, back up vocals* Rian Dawson – drums* Alex Gaskarth – vocals, rhythm guitar* Zack Merrick – bass, back up vocals...

and their first single released with Hopeless Records
Hopeless Records
Hopeless Records is an independent record label located in Van Nuys, Los Angeles, California. The label was started in 1993 by Louis Posen and financed by a group of private investors. Hopeless's artists are generally considered punk rock, pop punk, post-hardcore, or alternative rock, but some...

.

Music video

The music video is a rather comical one, featuring the band playing in a toilet, and also in a steam room and annoying other people during it. It also features lead singer Alex Gaskarth mainly singing in a changing room and drummer
Drummer
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 Rian Dawson playing "air drums". The video also involves the band performing in a gymnastics
Gymnastics
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 competition
Competition
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in which the band cheats.

Song Meaning

For more than a year the meaning of the song and the origin of the song title were unclear, but during an interview with Rockstars Underground, Alex reluctantly told that the song was based on an affair he had with a married woman and that they regularly met in a coffee shop.
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