![]() ![]() It’s quite simply the perfect visual accompaniment to the band’s gloomy interpretation of the song. The band shot the entire video separately on their respective iPhones during quarantine, and their visual separation really captures the feelings of hopelessness and desperation conveyed through the lyrics. The entirely black and white video eventually shifts to a single, jet-black shot of Black that dims even further before the full trio returns to finish the song. The accompanying video is dim and shadowy with each member performing in a separate, isolated frame with sterile backgrounds. It’s as if Siouxsie Sioux and Robert Smith got locked in a room with Springsteen, and after a few hours, they emerged with a haunting synth-fueled version of this working-class anthem. ![]() ![]() True to her words, the band’s rendition of “Born To Run” is goth-influenced, downtempo, and brooding, standing in stark contrast to the more uplifting, sing-along inducing vocals and instrumentation in the original. ![]()
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