Anachronistic: belonging-to-a-period-other-than-in-which-it-exists. Anachronistic soundtrack: the sexiest kind of film score. Almost every movie uses its soundtrack to create emotion, feeling, tone, and texture. Historical films usually involve music the same way they do costumes: to help transport us to another…
From the Record Crate: Annie Lennox – “Diva” (1992)
In 1990, the Eurythmics, a new wave duo who had hits all through the previous decade, informally dissolved. Annie Lennox, the Scottish singer-songwriter who made up half of the band, took a few years off from the music industry, partly…
Album Review: Fifty Shades of Grey Soundtrack
What better way to kick off the highly anticipated Fifty Shades of Grey movie week than with a soundtrack? Maybe with Jamie Dornan in the flesh but we can’t have that, so I guess this will do. This soundtrack features…