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Listen To Kanye West's Perfectly Gloomy Rework Of Lorde's "Yellow Flicker Beat"

Doom and gloom never sounded so good.

The hotly anticipated Kanye West "rework" of Lorde's "Yellow Flicker Beat" is finally out and it's exactly what you'd expect: moody, bleak, and absolutely perfect.

Lorde wanted the Yeezus treatment and she got it.

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The new version is engulfed in darkness, with the soaring synths of the original replaced by bass-heavy beats and a healthy dollop of foreboding.

The rework will appear alongside the original version on the Hunger Games: Mockingjay, Pt. 1 soundtrack.

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Hopefully, this collaboration is just the beginning of a beautiful ~and brooding~ friendship.

Because, teen witch + rap god = music magic.