{"id":13481,"date":"2015-05-04T12:08:45","date_gmt":"2015-05-04T16:08:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cultureaddicts.com\/?p=13481"},"modified":"2015-10-17T22:38:14","modified_gmt":"2015-10-18T02:38:14","slug":"the-rentals-premiere-video-for-its-time-to-come-home","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/cultureaddicts.com\/?p=13481","title":{"rendered":"The Rentals premiere video for &#8216;It&#8217;s Time To Come Home&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Rentals\u00a0have premiered the video for <em>It&#8217;s Time To Come Home\u00a0<\/em>&#8211; watch it below via YouTube. Directed by Daniel Kaufman, the video, part one in a two part series, takes place 50 years in the future, as a group of five elderly The Rentals haphazardly go out in search for new, younger bodies to transfer their spirits. Or as bandleader, Matt Sharp told\u00a0Noisey, <em>&#8220;It&#8217;s a simple science fiction tale about the quest for eternal life. Imagine if\u00a0&#8216;Cocoon&#8217;\u00a0starred Gary Numan and Grimes instead of Wilford Brimley and Steve Guttenberg.&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/mD44xmiQuCc?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en-CA&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\"><\/iframe><\/span><\/p>\n<p><em>It&#8217;s Time To Come Home<\/em> arrives ahead\u00a0of The Rentals first, full North American tour in support of last year&#8217;s release of &#8216;Lost In Alphaville,&#8217; kicking off May 5 in Santa Cruz, CA and wrapping June 6 in Santa Ana, CA. Since the original March announcement of the tour, The Rentals have added dates in Montreal, PQ (5\/20), Houston, TX (5\/28) and the tour finale in Santa Ana.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cultureaddicts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/the-rentals-tour.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-12827\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cultureaddicts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/the-rentals-tour.jpg?resize=800%2C197\" alt=\"the rentals tour\" width=\"800\" height=\"197\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cultureaddicts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/the-rentals-tour.jpg?w=800 800w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cultureaddicts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/the-rentals-tour.jpg?resize=300%2C74 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cultureaddicts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/the-rentals-tour.jpg?resize=500%2C123 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><b>Tour dates:<\/b><br \/>\n05\/05 &#8211; Santa Cruz, CA @ The Catalyst Atrium<br \/>\n05\/06 &#8211; San Francisco, CA @ The Chapel<br \/>\n05\/08 &#8211; Seattle, WA @ The Crocodile<br \/>\n05\/09 &#8211; Vancouver, BC @ Electric Owl<br \/>\n05\/10 &#8211; Portland, OR @ Hawthorne Theater<br \/>\n05\/13 &#8211; Salt Lake City, UT @ Urban Lounge<br \/>\n05\/14 &#8211; Denver, CO @ Larimer Lounge<br \/>\n05\/15 &#8211; Omaha, NE @ Waiting Room<br \/>\n05\/16 &#8211; Chicago, IL @ Bottom Lounge<br \/>\n05\/18 &#8211; Detroit, MI @ The Loving Touch<br \/>\n05\/19 &#8211; Toronto, ON @ Lee&#8217;s Palace<br \/>\n05\/20 &#8211; Montreal, PQ @ Theatre Fairmount<br \/>\n05\/21 &#8211; Boston, MA @ Middle East<br \/>\n05\/22 &#8211; Brooklyn, NY @ Music Hall of Williamsburg<br \/>\n05\/23 &#8211; Washington DC @ Rock &amp; Roll Hotel<br \/>\n05\/25 &#8211; Nashville, TN @ Mercy Lounge<br \/>\n05\/26 &#8211; Atlanta, GA @ The Masquerade<br \/>\n05\/27 &#8211; New Orleans, LA @ One Eyed Jacks<br \/>\n05\/28 &#8211; Houston, TX @ Walter&#8217;s Downtown<br \/>\n05\/29 &#8211; Dallas, TX @ Club Dada<br \/>\n05\/30 &#8211; Austin, TX @ The Parish %<br \/>\n06\/02 &#8211; Phoenix, AZ @ The Crescent Ballroom<br \/>\n06\/03 &#8211; Las Vegas, NV @ The Bunkhouse Saloon<br \/>\n06\/04 &#8211; San Diego, CA @ The Irenic<br \/>\n06\/05 &#8211; Los Angeles, CA @ El Rey Theatre<br \/>\n06\/06 &#8211; Santa Ana, CA @ The Constellation Room<br \/>\n^ All Dates with Rey Pila + Radiation City<br \/>\nexcept % with Radiation City only<\/p>\n<p>&#8216;Lost In Alphaville,&#8217; released via Polyvinyl Record Co., is a landmark return from songwriter Matt Sharp, who assembled another great and eclectic collection of musicians to create,\u00a0&#8220;a wonderfully endearing and otherworldly future-past melancholy vibe, and a bevy of memorable and infectious hooks&#8221;, said the esteemed Jim DeRogatis for WBEZ, including Jess Wolfe and Holly Laessig (Lucius), Patrick Carney (The Black Keys), Ryen Slegr (Ozma), and Lauren Chipman (The Section Quartet). &#8216;Lost In Alphaville&#8217;\u00a0is currently available on CD, LP, Cassette and digital download via all online outlets.\u00a0Order it\u00a0here\u00a0&#8211;\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/r20.rs6.net\/tn.jsp?f=001qtkRhG7_D7Wyp4G6s0fL7LtacSXjlu3IYxOlNuFAu9f5Bel1EUhAcyxoQh3WpaRvxNqAmFd2AZTju1NAdm8uIKmDYDXNyB2FgZTXC-g5CuLGwGMqtwCWpZ-KnlO8mV36FziHSf9nPWAIJh0MeuwqjXoecad6mI2unONTVHeEDD4uEiBepF7B_nACGnaejwJH&amp;c=LFZvzLd9UNaL4MRnOTS5vnsvLCsK8d26xcnRAUFDEXhX_WxMoSLFyg==&amp;ch=7Wd4tfItt24YwWNPEb-uFKY_GB9HXS8cYsVyahCEAs-PGyxYpyjD1A==\" target=\"_blank\" shape=\"rect\">polyvinylrecords.com\/alphaville<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Keeping the musical-collective tradition that band has employed since it&#8217;s inception, the ever evolving, ever revolving door of guest Rentals collaborators will feature Shawn Glassford (Starfucker) on bass and synthesizers, Lizzy Ellison &amp; Patti King (Radiation City) on vocals + synthesizers, Ryen Slegr (Ozma) on guitar, Ted Gowans (Tegan &amp; Sara) on guitar, and Jared Shavelson on drums, which all swirl around Sharp&#8217;s deadpan vocals while he wildly conducts the onstage analog synth madness.<\/p>\n<p>For more information on The Rentals, visit\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/r20.rs6.net\/tn.jsp?f=001qtkRhG7_D7Wyp4G6s0fL7LtacSXjlu3IYxOlNuFAu9f5Bel1EUhAc_bJomMt1NIxaANbi0HLEtQ-Od4MVxuToyucvIss62IgWboeEDeKpEOXt6Mzd4G8ykfBHNwWZDESA50fojklmT9BXkHqkZiVLp3YOQv2BIlE7Epf7ed43Xg=&amp;c=LFZvzLd9UNaL4MRnOTS5vnsvLCsK8d26xcnRAUFDEXhX_WxMoSLFyg==&amp;ch=7Wd4tfItt24YwWNPEb-uFKY_GB9HXS8cYsVyahCEAs-PGyxYpyjD1A==\" target=\"_blank\" shape=\"rect\">therentals.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mh-excerpt\"><p>The Rentals\u00a0have premiered the video for It&#8217;s Time To Come Home\u00a0&#8211; watch it below via YouTube. 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