Neil Young releases ‘Shut It Down 2020’, inspired by the coronavirus pandemic

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Rocker Neil Young has revamped the video for his 2019 song Shut It Down due to its poignancy during the coronavirus pandemic.

Neil Young has released “Shut It Down 2020,” a new version of “Shut It Down” from his 2019 album Colorado that was “inspired by fans reaching out to Young expressing the elevated poignancy the song has come to represent during this pandemic.” Recorded with Crazy Horse, the new video is interspersed with images from various places around the world from the past month. “These are uncertain times,” Young said in a statement.

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