The Drums - Money Apr 2026

: Thanks to this resurgence, the song surpassed 230 million streams on Spotify and was certified Platinum by the RIAA in late 2024.

: 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

: It features the band wandering through New York City, intercut with surreal scenes like tea parties being crashed and encounters with "pistol-wielding weirdos". : Thanks to this resurgence, the song surpassed

The music video, directed by M. Blash, mirrors the song's quirky, slightly dark tone. : Thanks to this resurgence

Frontman Jonathan Pierce describes the song as being about "".