Guerilla Toss - Cannibal Capital

What this video is

Released January 12, 2022, 'Cannibal Capital' arrived as Guerilla Toss formally joined Sub Pop Records and announced Famously Alive, their first full-length since 2018's Twisted Crystal. Written and recorded in the Catskills during COVID-19 lockdowns by Kassie Carlson, Peter Negroponte, and Arian Shafiee, the track thematizes social anxiety and self-negotiation under pandemic isolation. The video was commissioned…

Why it matters

A defining document of early-2020s post-pandemic psych-pop and art-rock, 'Cannibal Capital' represents Guerilla Toss's synthesis of Krautrock syncopation, dance-punk energy, and gloss-pop production. It marks their Sub Pop debut era and the integration of motion-graphics video direction as a…

The director

Lisa Schatz is a video director, editor, and motion graphics artist born and raised in the Austrian Alps and based in Brooklyn, NY. With over 12 years of professional experience, she takes a holistic storytelling approach, mixing live-action with animation,…