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...revolution's great leaps forward was encoding Dolby Digital surround sound on each disc--three channels in front, two in the back for atmosphere, plus a subwoofer to provide true-to-life rumbles and thuds. Until that point we had known only two-channel stereo sound, whether from a CD, the TV or a videotape...
There was more to the Kids than drag, though, and more to their drag than easy yuks. They were postfeminist men having absurd, dark fun with gender roles and p.c., long before The Man Show dumbed both subjects down. As Bruce McCulloch recalls in a bonus-disc interview, for instance, his girlfriend's being hit on by leches inspired Cabbage Head, a vegetable-pated boor who claims women who won't sleep with him are bigots. ("It's because I have a cabbage for a head, isn't it?!") The Kids were also among the first TV comics to deal...
From the first fast-picking banjo song to the last swinging ballad, Leftover Salmon uses this disc to showcase their diversity and song-writing capability. Any listener can appreciate the spectrum of sound with songs like the sure folk rock hit, “Woody Guthrie,” and the Southern fried “Keep On Walkin.” The album delightfully maintains an impressive sense of cohesion and style. Instead of leading you astray, each track offers a different road to walk down and a different mood to discover...
...cultiest, NBC's one-season high school dramedy Freaks and Geeks, was just released in a massive collectors' compilation through freaksandgeeks.com Shipped in an 80-page "yearbook," the eight-disc set includes all 18 episodes, audition tapes, Museum of Television and Radio panel discussions, a never shot episode script, and commentary tracks by the producers, writers, studio executives, actors--and even the actors' parents. It is one of the most insanely complete TV artifacts ever and, at $120, one of the most expensive. (A more modest, six-disc set sells in stores for about $70.) Executive producer Judd Apatow says...
Which is not to say that there is not some excellent music on this disc. Ennio Morricone, whose influence was all over the last soundtrack, emerges from the shadows here to contribute three spaghetti-western suspense pieces. Malcolm McLaren turns in an eerie trip-hop remake of the Zombies’ “She’s Not There” retitled “About...