As cool as the clip for R.E.M.'s new single "Supernatural Superserious" is (which, BTW, is the band's best lead single since "What's the Frequency Kenneth" from 1994's "Monster") the outtakes of the band's guerilla video trip through the Lower East Side is, in some ways, actually more interesting.
Director Vincent Moon divides the shoot into its various LES locations -- Inoteca, Bruscheterria, Babeland, Houston Street, the Bowery -- and shows the footage on Supernatural Superserious. The New York backdrop works well against the line, "Everybody here comes from somewhere."
The final cut