Yard Act, the West Yorkshire post-punk band, has retired the golden Rover 416 cabriolet that became the mascot of their debut album, The Overload, marking it with what the band called a "Viking burial" to symbolise a new era. The car, first registered in 1994, took on a life of its own after the band's 2020 single 'Fixer Upper' introduced Graham, a fictional narrator obsessed with his "golden" Rover, and became a recognisable fixture at gigs and in music videos as the band's career took off.

Yard Act officially acquired the vehicle on 22 August 2021, and it went on to appear in the video for title track 'The Overload', feature at fan events such as an impromptu car boot sale outside Leeds Irish Centre, and sit parked outside venues including Belgrave Music Hall during the Dark Arts Festival. Now, with the band having released their new album You're Gonna Need A Little Music, the Rover has been destroyed for good, closing out its journey from an anonymous 1990s runabout to a cherished piece of band iconography.