Category 5 | Matt Sharp of The Rentals

The 2nd installment of Category 5, our new interview series named after the cables used to enable modern digital communications ( i.e. we record the series via Skype & iPhone ) features Matt Sharp, the mastermind behind synth heavy alt-pop band The Rentals. Matt and the band are on tour in support of Lost In Alphaville, the first Rentals LP in 15 years. Dive into the mind of the former Weezer bass player as he ruminates on Gary Numan, vintage synths and The Pleasure Principle. The Rentals: Matt Sharp: