[3] On the same day, a lyric video for the song was released on the band's YouTube channel, while the single premiered on BBC Radio 1.

According to the article, "Muse turn the tumultuous end of a relationship into a funky pop song on "Dead Inside," the latest track from their upcoming LP, Drones.

Frontman Matt Bellamy sings the chorus with his bandmates as a shocking, gang-vocal stinger to bass-heavy verses like, 'I see magic in your eyes/on the outside you're ablaze and alive, but you're dead inside.

[6] On 3 April 2015, Muse teased pictures of the filming of the song's music video on both the band's and drummer Dominic Howard's Instagram accounts.

[8][9][10] On 5 April 2015, both the American contemporary dancer Kathryn McCormick and the So You Think You Can Dance finalist Will Wingfield were confirmed to feature in the music video for "Dead Inside".