The locker room and gymnasium set-up is the first hint that this won't be a dainty performance, which is then made completely clear when the drums kick this into Black Swan territory.
Adam Green and Binki Shapiro give an indie spin to the "Closing Time" split-screen set-up, wandering the streets of NYC like two souls who are just slightly off-sync.
Country artist Brantley Gilbert gets a little Willard in a Hanoi Hotel after calling home to the one he misses while drinking away a lonely night at a seedy motel.
The Cure "Lullaby" wasn't the moment when US pop went goth — that honor would go to fellow Disnitegration single "Lovesong" — but came damn close, which is pretty amazing when you consider the song doesn't even have a chorus.