The Jesus And Mary Chain - Never Understand (official Music Video) May 2026

In interviews, the Reids have noted that their early videos were essentially just them "doing what they did on stage"—pretending it’s a gig and letting it fall apart.

The video for "Never Understand" is famously "surly". It features the band—brothers , bassist Douglas Hart , and Bobby Gillespie on drums—performing in a stripped-back, high-contrast style that emphasizes their "don't-give-a-fuck" attitude. In interviews, the Reids have noted that their

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