Jonathan: Bree - You're So Cool

The music video is widely considered the defining element of the song's success. It features:

"" is the breakout solo single by New Zealand musician Jonathan Bree , originally released on August 25, 2017 . The song, which serves as the lead track for his 2018 album Sleepwalking , gained significant viral attention for its distinctive 1960s-inspired baroque pop sound and unsettlingly chic visual aesthetic. Jonathan Bree - You're So Cool

: Directed by Bree himself, the black-and-white clip mimics live music broadcasts from the 60s, where bands often mimed to pre-recorded tracks. The music video is widely considered the defining

Watch the viral music video for 'You're So Cool' to experience the iconic masked performance: Jonathan Bree - You're So Cool Lil' Chief Records YouTube• Aug 28, 2017 : Directed by Bree himself, the black-and-white clip

: Filmed by Benjamin Zambo, the video uses stiff, stylized movements to complement the haunting orchestral pop arrangement. Lyrics and Theme

The lyrics contrast themes of personal wellness and individual privilege with the crushing reality of modern labor.

: The line "Find solace in the privilege to pursue / Most people are crushed into servitude" is often interpreted as a commentary on economic status and the "privilege" of individualism.