Jim James & Brittany Howard Covered Backstreet Boys For A Chipotle Ad

Jim James & Brittany Howard Covered Backstreet Boys For A Chipotle Ad

This week Chipotle released a new animated short called “A Love Story” designed to remind you that if you get E.Coli from their food, at least it will be locally sourced E.Coli. (I kid, Chipotle! Like my colleague Tom Breihan, Jezebel’s Jia Tolentino, and, presumably, Britt Daniel — I continued to enjoy your generous portions even when it meant risking my life.) Anyway, Vulture points out that the soundtrack for this Pixar-indebted cartoon is fascinating: Jim James and Brittany Howard, lead singers for My Morning Jacket and Alabama Shakes respectively, cover the Backstreet Boys’ 1999 mega-hit “I Want It That Way.” After watching below, tell me why!

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