Upon planting the orb, a massive explosion occurs, throwing lead singer Dan Reynolds into the air where he briefly levitates. This imagery was designed to mirror the cover art of their Continued Silence EP.
Watch the official music video to see the band's journey through the wasteland and the symbolic planting of the glowing orb: Imagine Dragons - It's Time (Official Music Video) ImagineDragonsVEVO YouTube• Apr 18, 2012 Critical Reception & Facts
The video was produced by Todd Makurath with visual effects contributed by Ian Clemmer , who was tasked with creating the large-scale smoke explosions seen in the finale.