Against Me! - White Crosses

[St. Jimmy]

Huge departure from New Wave (which is kind of nice), but the first single and the video going with it are very pretentious. Don't believe me, judge for yourself:

[Kapoutman]

Maybe there's something I'm not understanding (probably), but what's pretentious about a guy being beaten up by a cop?

[St. Jimmy]

Originally Posted by Kapoutman Maybe there's something I'm not understanding (probably), but what's pretentious about a guy being beaten up by a cop?

Tom Gable is making the statement that he is being beaten up for being a young anarchist and that the law is nothing but a group of fascists masquerading behind the guise of justice.