Larry Mullen and Samantha Morton star in the video for Electrical Storm, now showing in our Exclusives area.
Larry pulling a TV from the sea ?Falling for a mermaid ? In a bathtub ? It's Anton Corbijn behind the camera in this short story of lost love, shot in the seaside community of Eze-Sur-Mer in the south of France, earlier in the summer.
The video, featuring actress Samantha Morton fresh from her acclaimed role opposite Tom Cruise in Minority Report, is the first new U2 release since All That You Can't Leave Behind two years before.
'The song is about a couple in a room, feeling a storm brewing in the sky
outside and equating that to the pressure they feel in their relationship.'
says Bono. 'I think it captures a sense of unease I feel around the world.'
Don't miss the deer...
'I bought a £5 acoustic guitar from a junk-shop down Dublin quays and I started learning chords and collecting songs....' Adam's first guitar - latest feature from the U2.com archives, and this one's really early.
Great line-up of acts set to join the band in North America this summer. Lenny Kravitz, The Fray and Interpol will be opening on different nights. Got tickets? Here's when they're playing.
Novelist Salman Rushdie was in hiding for fear of his life for many years. Then he showed up onstage with U2. Then he wrote a song with them. In this latest highlight from our archives he recalls how it all came about.