: Lyrics like "we ran from the country when we rushed to the city" touch on the often-disappointing reality of moving to the city to chase dreams, only to find "nothin' to be done". Visuals & Aesthetics
Frontman Jonathan Pierce describes the song as being about "". The Drums - Money
The music video, directed by M. Blash, mirrors the song's quirky, slightly dark tone. : Lyrics like "we ran from the country
: Filmed across Brooklyn and Queens, the video captures the DIY, lo-fi spirit of the early 2010s indie scene. Cultural Impact & Resurgence Blash, mirrors the song's quirky, slightly dark tone
While a hit upon release, the song found a massive second life over a decade later:
Watch the official music video for 'Money' to see the band's signature absurdist style and New York City backdrop: The Drums - Money (Official Audio) YouTube• Jul 22, 2011
