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: 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 The Drums - Money

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"Money" by The Drums is more than just a catchy indie-pop anthem—it's a raw, bittersweet reflection on the struggle to stay sincere in a world that demands more than you have. Released in 2011 as the lead single from their second album, Portamento , the song captures a pivotal moment for the band as they moved from the sunny romanticism of their debut to a more honest, personal sound. Core Themes & Meaning