The folk-punk band’s 1997 anthem of political optimism was abruptly silenced by a national tragedy, reframing its revolutionary message.
The folk-punk band’s 1997 anthem of political optimism was abruptly silenced by a national tragedy, reframing its revolutionary message.
The song, performed at a get-out-the-vote event, directly references the 2020 killing of George Floyd and the subsequent military response.