Claude says:The Rentals' 2014 return felt like catching up with an old friend who'd been quietly brilliant the whole time—Lost In Alphaville built on their signature synth-pop melancholy with a bit more seasoned restraint than their '90s prime. You found your way back to "It's Time To Come Home" twice in two weeks, which tracks: it's the kind of song that sneaks up on you, all wistful and precise.