▁Tel ic at ess ens ▁the - person al - is - polit ical ▁them es , ▁but ▁there ▁are ▁so ▁many ▁general ities , ▁abstra ctions , ▁re app ropri ated ▁s log ans , ▁moments ▁of ▁quad ru ples pe ak , ▁and ▁pseudo - non - sequ it ur ▁as ides ▁that ▁much ▁of ▁the ▁listener ' s ▁time ▁between ▁head ph ones ▁is ▁spent ▁trying ▁to ▁un t angle ▁it ▁all ." ▁ ▁On ▁October ▁ 2 3 , ▁ 2 0 0 7 , ▁" B rand ▁New ▁V and als " ▁was ▁chosen ▁by ▁K EX P - FM ▁as ▁their ▁Song ▁of ▁the ▁Day . ▁ ▁Popular ▁culture ▁ ▁In ▁ 2 0 1 0 , ▁the ▁song ▁Brand ▁New ▁V and als ▁was ▁featured ▁in ▁the ▁video ▁game ▁Sk ate ▁ 3 . ▁ ▁Track ▁listing ▁ ▁References ▁ ▁External ▁links ▁ ▁Category : 2 0 0 7 ▁albums ▁Category : Def init ive ▁J ux ▁albums ▁Category : Rob ▁Son ic ▁albums <0x0A> </s> ▁On ▁August ▁ 1 0 , ▁ 2 0 0 6 , ▁Christopher ▁Por co ▁was ▁conv icted ▁of ▁second - deg ree ▁murder ▁and ▁second - deg ree ▁attempted ▁murder ▁in ▁connection ▁with ▁the ▁murder ▁of ▁his ▁father , ▁Peter ▁Por co , ▁and ▁the ▁severe ▁w ounding ▁and ▁dis figure ment ▁of ▁his ▁mother , ▁Joan ▁Por co . ▁The ▁cr imes ▁were ▁committed ▁on ▁November ▁ 1 5 , ▁ 2 0 0 4 ▁at ▁the ▁home