Released in April 2013, this version utilized vintage Western footage of a female gunslinger, establishing the desert theme early on.
Frontman Chino Moreno makes a cameo as the driver, leading to a tense standoff where the woman draws a pistol, ending the video on an unresolved cliffhanger. Alternative Versions Deftones - Swerve City [Official Music Video]
Much of the runtime focuses on the woman navigating dusty plains and mountains, mirroring the driving, rhythmic pace of the track. Released in April 2013, this version utilized vintage
Critics and fans had varied reactions to the minimalist approach: Video: Deftones - Swerve City - Stereofox Music Blog Critics and fans had varied reactions to the
The tranquil journey shifts when she reaches a ranch bungalow at night. As she brushes her horse, headlights from a Porsche Panamera approach.
While the Gus Black-directed version is the primary official video, two other versions were released to support the single: