{"id":18245,"date":"2016-02-18T14:57:05","date_gmt":"2016-02-18T14:57:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/essentiallypop.com\/epop\/?p=18245"},"modified":"2016-02-18T14:57:05","modified_gmt":"2016-02-18T14:57:05","slug":"the-sunpilots-rain","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/essentiallypop.com\/epop\/2016\/02\/the-sunpilots-rain\/","title":{"rendered":"The Sunpilots &#8211; &#8216;Rain&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<h4 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"18246\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/essentiallypop.com\/epop\/2016\/02\/the-sunpilots-rain\/sunpilots-1\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/essentiallypop.com\/epop\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/Sunpilots-1.jpg?fit=2048%2C1356&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"2048,1356\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-title=\"Sunpilots 1\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/essentiallypop.com\/epop\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/Sunpilots-1.jpg?fit=640%2C424&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-18246\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/essentiallypop.com\/epop\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/Sunpilots-1.jpg?resize=640%2C424&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Sunpilots 1\" width=\"640\" height=\"424\" \/><\/h4>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>The Sunpilots are back with a great new video for their song, &#8216;Rain&#8217;.<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">It&#8217;s been a <a href=\"https:\/\/essentiallypop.com\/epop\/2014\/02\/review-king-of-the-sugarcoated-tongues\/\" target=\"_blank\">while<\/a> since we&#8217;ve written anything about the alt-rock Aussie band, who&#8217;ve been on the road and a long way from home since 2010. \u00a0Based in Germany these days, the band has kicked off their 2016 street gigs with a show in\u00a0Mauerpark, Berlin, earlier this month.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Check out the video for &#8216;Rain&#8217;. The animation is from a short film, &#8216;Aqua&#8217;, by Gints Zilbalodis, and re-edited by Sunpilots&#8217; lead singer, Raj. You can see more of Gints&#8217;\u00a0work <a href=\"http:\/\/vimeo.com\/gints\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<div class=\"epyt-video-wrapper\">\n<div  style=\"display: block; margin: 0px auto;\"  id=\"_ytid_59078\"  width=\"640\" height=\"360\"  data-origwidth=\"640\" data-origheight=\"360\"  data-relstop=\"1\" data-facadesrc=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/MA3-vkbn6Iw?enablejsapi=1&#038;origin=https:\/\/essentiallypop.com&#038;autoplay=0&#038;cc_load_policy=0&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;loop=0&#038;fs=1&#038;playsinline=1&#038;controls=1&#038;disablekb=0&#038;color=red&#038;cc_lang_pref=&#038;rel=0&#038;autohide=2&#038;theme=dark&#038;\" class=\"__youtube_prefs__ epyt-facade epyt-is-override  no-lazyload\" data-epautoplay=\"1\" ><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" data-spai-excluded=\"true\" class=\"epyt-facade-poster skip-lazy\" loading=\"lazy\"  alt=\"The Sunpilots - Rain\"  src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/i.ytimg.com\/vi\/MA3-vkbn6Iw\/maxresdefault.jpg?w=640&#038;ssl=1\"  \/><button class=\"epyt-facade-play\" aria-label=\"Play\"><svg data-no-lazy=\"1\" height=\"100%\" version=\"1.1\" viewBox=\"0 0 68 48\" width=\"100%\"><path class=\"ytp-large-play-button-bg\" d=\"M66.52,7.74c-0.78-2.93-2.49-5.41-5.42-6.19C55.79,.13,34,0,34,0S12.21,.13,6.9,1.55 C3.97,2.33,2.27,4.81,1.48,7.74C0.06,13.05,0,24,0,24s0.06,10.95,1.48,16.26c0.78,2.93,2.49,5.41,5.42,6.19 C12.21,47.87,34,48,34,48s21.79-0.13,27.1-1.55c2.93-0.78,4.64-3.26,5.42-6.19C67.94,34.95,68,24,68,24S67.94,13.05,66.52,7.74z\" fill=\"#f00\"><\/path><path d=\"M 45,24 27,14 27,34\" fill=\"#fff\"><\/path><\/svg><\/button><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Find The Sunpilots on their <a href=\"http:\/\/thesunpilots.com\" target=\"_blank\">website<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/thesunpilots\" target=\"_blank\">Twitter<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/thesunpilots\" target=\"_blank\">Facebook<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/instagram.com\/thesunpilots\/\" target=\"_blank\">Instagram<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/thesunpilots\" target=\"_blank\">Youtube<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/thesunpilots.tumblr.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Tumblr<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/soundcloud.com\/thesunpilots\" target=\"_blank\">Soundcloud<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/plus.google.com\/+thesunpilots\" target=\"_blank\">Google+<\/a>, and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pinterest.com\/thesunpilots\/\" target=\"_blank\">Pinterest<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Sunpilots are back with a great new video for their song, &#8216;Rain&#8217;.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":18246,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"jetpack_seo_schema_type":"","_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_hide_featured_image":false,"_jetpack_featured_image_duplicate_dismissed":0,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[9,640],"tags":[1345,3765,73,446,394,112,113,4600,742,117,103,81],"class_list":["post-18245","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-new-releases","category-videos","tag-alt-rock","tag-animation","tag-australia","tag-berlin","tag-concerts","tag-europe","tag-germany","tag-rain","tag-sydney","tag-the-sunpilots","tag-tour","tag-video"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p5yMhl-4Kh","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":86086,"url":"https:\/\/essentiallypop.com\/epop\/2024\/03\/premiere-denise-marsa-releases-mystical-video-for-new-single-kiss-me-in-the-rain\/","url_meta":{"origin":18245,"position":0},"title":"PREMIERE: Denise Marsa Releases Mystical Video For New Single, &#8216;Kiss Me In The Rain&#8217;","author":"Polly Havelock","date":"21\/03\/2024","format":false,"excerpt":"Acclaimed dance-pop sensation and multi-instrumentalist \u00a0Denise Marsa is at the top of her game with the sultry new single \u2018Kiss Me In The Rain\u2019. 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