: The video alternates between red and blue filters to challenge the viewer's perception of reality.
The music video, produced by Ninian Doff, adds a psychological layer to the track through a striking visual gimmick. Royal Blood - Figure It Out (Royal Blood Album)
: Shows the protagonist’s internal perspective as a victim, revealing hidden truths like bloodstains from a kidnapper she fought off. : The video alternates between red and blue
: Themes of regret, unrequited love, and self-discovery are woven through the verses, with lines like "Love is killing me" highlighting the desperate emotional stakes. : Themes of regret, unrequited love, and self-discovery
"Figure It Out" was a chart-topping success, reaching No. 1 on the Billboard Canada Rock Chart and finding extensive use in popular media, including the soundtracks for Pro Evolution Soccer 2016 , Gotham , and trailers for Supernatural . It remains a staple of modern rock, frequently used as the "introductory" track for new fans of the duo.
The defining characteristic of "Figure It Out" is its deceptive instrumentation. While many listeners initially assume the track features a lead guitar, the band famously foregoes the instrument entirely.
: This editing style mirrors the song's title, forcing the audience to "figure out" the true story as it unfolds. Legacy and Impact