How the f*** does When Doves Cry feel so grand but minimal at the same time?

Gnarly ass lead guitar intro
No bass line
Repeated drum pattern all the way through out
Synth arpeggios that Only show up once
Truly a crazy ass f***in song man
first time i heard it i was thrown off by it going back and forth between the major synth chords and the minor-key verses until it all comes together at 3:35 and it had me like
