The obvious video touchpoint here is the epic Daniels clip for Manchester Orchestra "Simple Math," which also revolved around a spinning car crash. But, things are played a bit differently here — both in terms of the narrative structure and the overall vibe — and there's no denying the simple fact that the horrible ballet of a car flipping through the air is something that's impossible to rubberneck.
Music videos are the way modern audiences 'see' their favorite artists and Beastie Boys have always been masters of the form. But before videos there were album covers, packaging, liner notes and other things to look at while we listened.
