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Seven More Minutes is the second studio album by American rock band The Rentals, released on April 13, 1999, and features numerous guests, including Petra Haden (of that dog.; also appeared on The Rentals' first studio album, Return of the Rentals), Donna Matthews (of Elastica), Miki Berenyi (of Lush), Tim Wheeler (of Ash), Kevin ...
The album was written by Matt Sharp in Barcelona, Spain. He constantly mentions a Spanish girl he met there (“Getting By”, “She Says It’s Alright”, “Barcelona”, “Say Goodbye Forever”,...
Apr 15, 2019 · But while Sharp was mostly a one-man songwriting machine, the album featured a veritable plethora of guest stars, including Damon Albarn (Blur), Petra Haden (that dog.), Miki Berenyl (Lush), Tim Wheeler (Ash), and…Maya Rudolph? Yep, true story: she was actually a member of the band for a time!
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The album features songs written over the course of several years. The song "Barcelona" was repurposed from a 1993 demo titled "California", while the songs "Must Be Wrong", "Say Goodbye Forever", and "The Cruise" (as "So Soon") were originally demoed in 1995. Rentals frontman Matt Sharp has said that the album's concept began when the band was on ...
Apr 13, 1999 · I mean, sure, you throw us a few bits of the olde- skule Rentals on "Getting By," "The Cruise," "Barcelona," and "Big Daddy C" (the latter with help from the king of all things sassy and fun,...
Seven More Minutes is the second studio album by American rock band The Rentals, released on April 13, 1999, and features numerous guests, including Petra Haden...
As a whole, this record is best described as "quirky" power pop, albeit with heavy synth pop overtones that place the band midway between early Weezer and later indie pop outfits such as the Stars.
