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The Rentals

Indie rock
Indie rock

The Rentals is a Indie rock act. Their sound grew out of Lucius, Joey Santiago, Patrick Carney, that dog. and Weezer. Those roots explain a lot about how The Rentals arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Ozma, Superdrag, Superchunk, Camper Van Beethoven and Frank Black, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Alanis Morissette, BEAT CRUSADERS, Red Hot Chili Peppers, Blur and Garbage, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 42 connections around The Rentals, reaching back through Lucius and forward to Alanis Morissette. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.

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Roots — what shaped themLegacy — who they shapedKindred — same orbit
The RentalsLuciusJoey SantiagoPatrick Carneythat dog.WeezerOzmaAlanis MorissetteBEAT CRUSADERSRed Hot Chili PeppersBlurGarbageLil Ugly ManeRey PilaCopelandOzmaSuperdragSuperchunkCamper Van BeethovenFrank BlackTony MolinaThe Get Up KidsSomeone Still Loves …

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The Rentals grew out of Lucius, Joey Santiago, Patrick Carney and that dog., shares an orbit with Ozma, Superdrag, Superchunk and Camper Van Beethoven, went on to shape Alanis Morissette, BEAT CRUSADERS, Red Hot Chili Peppers and Blur. 42 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.

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