The singer eventually dubbed it her "worst song," expressing frustration with being pigeonholed as the "voice of a generation" based on a track she meant to be self-aware parody. Visual Narrative: The "Hunger Games" Style The Official Music Video portrays a dystopian revolution.
The song explores a new culture formed by the normalization of previous countercultures. Halsey New Americana
Halsey stated the video touches on police brutality and the power of organized youth to effect change. Summary Table Halsey - New Americana in the Live Lounge The singer eventually dubbed it her "worst song,"
