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...this mode, McFerrin emerged onstage as much as a loving pedagogue and mentor as he did an enterprising musician in his own right. He lent his talents to the Harvard Dancers, providing a soundtrack for small ensembles. McFerrin and the dancers seemed to mutually feed of each other’s thematic ideas for a captivating synergy of vocal and physical improvisation. The members of three a cappella groups the Veritones, the Pitches and the Din & Tonics could barely contain smiles as McFerrin worked his way into their individual songs, reaping the benefits of tutelage from a man whose musical...
Half of the songs on this soundtrack album are composed by the same two songwriters, Jonathan Davis and Richard Gibbs, and performed by various frontmen from metal bands such as Linkin Park, Disturbed, Orgy and Marylin Manson. However, these songs are among the worst of the album, and they all sound the same. There are a few good songs here, though, but interestingly enough, they have all already been released as singles: Tricky’s “Excess,” the Deftones’ “Change (In the House of Flies...
Where the Queen of the Damned soundtrack really falls down is its lack of enough good songs to force you to consider buying it. Unless you are in need of some pretty average metal therapy, you can give this one a miss...
Queen of the Damned Soundtrack...
However, these tense scenes don’t keep the movie from dragging. Most of the film is shot gloomily, with endless shades of gray and blue, constant darkness and frequent rain. The depressing soundtrack further fuels a feeling of prolonged mourning that becomes whiny. Scenes that are supposed to be filled with suspense and contribute to the mystery instead are drawn out and boring, especially Darrow’s conversations with the young cancer patients...