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: The use of the Spanish desert as a backdrop provides an authentic Western feel, while the color palette is intentionally muted to maintain a sinister, decadent tone.

Corbijn’s direction—marking his first color video for the band—eschews typical music video tropes for a cinematic, atmosphere-driven approach. The band is shown in Western-style attire, riding horses and navigating a ranching town, which creates a sense of dusty realism and ominous isolation. depeche_mode_personal_jesus_official_video

“The channel [MTV] loved the video, featuring the band in Western wear riding on horseback into a ranching town.” Financial Times · 7 years ago : The use of the Spanish desert as