{"id":2445156,"date":"2019-06-10T10:24:56","date_gmt":"2019-06-10T16:24:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/?p=846265"},"modified":"2019-06-10T10:24:56","modified_gmt":"2019-06-10T16:24:56","slug":"watch-laura-jane-graces-animated-video-for-the-hotel-song","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kspn\/music-news\/watch-laura-jane-graces-animated-video-for-the-hotel-song\/","title":{"rendered":"Watch Laura Jane Grace\u2019s Animated Video for \u2018The Hotel Song\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Hotel-Song.jpg\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\"><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/t\/laura-jane-grace\/\" id=\"auto-tag_laura-jane-grace\" data-tag=\"laura-jane-grace\">Laura Jane Grace<\/a> and the Devouring Mothers have shared their new animated video for \u201cThe Hotel Song,\u201d an ode to temporary lodging from the band\u2019s recent LP <em>Bought to Rot<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>\u201c\u2018The Hotel Song\u2019 is my tribute to hotel and motel rooms across the world,\u201d&nbsp;Grace said in a statement.&nbsp;\u201cRegardless of bed sheet thread count, shampoo and conditioner quality, or Wi-Fi speed, I am thankful to all the rented rooms that have offered me refugee &amp; rest over the years while touring across the world.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>As the song\u2019s title suggests, the Margherita Ballarin-directed visual takes place in a dimly lit hotel room as an insomniac spends the night watching static noise on a television and scrolling her smartphone. The video\u2019s climax arrives when a tidal wave of water emerges suddenly to inundate the entire room.<\/p>\n<p>Grace previously shared the <em>Wayne\u2019s World<\/em>-inspired \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/music\/music-news\/laura-jane-grace-waynes-world-i-hate-chicago-video-824718\/\">I Hate Chicago<\/a>\u201d and \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/music\/music-news\/laura-jane-grace-devouring-mothers-apocalypse-now-later-video-758142\/\">Apocalypse Now<\/a>\u201d from <em>Bought to Rot<\/em>, the Against Me! singer\u2019s first LP with the Devouring Mothers.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cMy approach musically to the record was that I wanted it to feel like a mixtape,\u201d Grace <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/music\/music-news\/laura-jane-grace-on-new-band-devouring-mothers-and-the-future-of-against-me-714581\/\">told <em>Rolling Stone<\/em><\/a> of the LP in 2018. \u201cLike OK, you\u2019ve got this Nirvana-like song, you\u2019ve got a Cure song. It was musically freeing, in that way, to just be playing whatever was coming to me as I was writing and not having to think about it.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/music\/music-news\/laura-jane-grace-animated-video-the-hotel-song-846265\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">via:: Rolling Stone<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Laura Jane Grace and the Devouring Mothers have shared their new animated video for \u201cThe Hotel Song,\u201d an ode to temporary lodging from the band\u2019s recent LP Bought to Rot. \u201c\u2018The Hotel Song\u2019 is my tribute to hotel and motel rooms across the world,\u201d&nbsp;Grace said in a statement.&nbsp;\u201cRegardless of bed sheet thread count, shampoo and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[50],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-2445156","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-music-news"},"acf":[],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-06-20 15:28:23","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"distributor_meta":false,"distributor_terms":false,"distributor_media":false,"distributor_original_site_name":"KSPN The Valley&#039;s Quality Rock","distributor_original_site_url":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kspn","push-errors":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kspn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2445156","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kspn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kspn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kspn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kspn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2445156"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kspn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2445156\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kspn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2445156"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kspn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2445156"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kspn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2445156"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}