I Had a Dream(2016)

I Had a Dream is a musical short featuring singer-songwriter Loudon Wainwright III performing his satirical song of the same name. The piece imagines a dystopian vision of a Donald Trump presidency through darkly comedic lyrics and Wainwright's distinctive folk sensibility. Known for his sharp social commentary and unconventional humor, Wainwright delivers a pointed critique wrapped in melody. The short captures the anxiety and absurdity of contemporary American politics through the lens of one of indie music's most provocative voices. It's a brief but biting commentary on power, fear, and the state of the nation, performed with Wainwright's characteristic wit and musical craftsmanship.