She Drew the Gun - Class War

What this video is

Released July 21, 2021, 'Class War (How Much)' emerged at the height of post-pandemic UK political disillusionment, directly addressing government corruption in PPE procurement and military contracts during the COVID-19 crisis. She Drew The Gun — the project of Wirral-born, Merseyside-based songwriter Louisa Roach — occupies a tradition of explicitly political British indie stretching from The Fall to Billy Bragg.…

Why it matters

Represents the maturation of a distinctly British strand of melodic psych-pop with explicit class-political content. She Drew The Gun bridges the gap between 1960s Merseyside psychedelia, 1970s UK punk agitprop, and 2020s indie-pop production values. The animated video format situates the track…