For the film’s producer Jeff Most, part of paying tribute to Brandon Lee involved ensuring that the accompanying soundtrack was curated as carefully and thoughtfully as possible.
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‘The Downward Spiral’ is dense like a wool blanket—wholly enveloping, at moments comforting, and at other times itchy and smothering, with moments of breathtaking beauty and subtlety.
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Pink is the color most often associated with the feminine and so ‘Under The Pink’ is Amos focusing particularly on the inner and intra workings of women.
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The album’s magic resides in the vivid feeling that you’re right there among the players and the music, sitting quietly in a pew and absorbing the songs’ simultaneously intimate and spacious godliness.
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The album is an unmistakable call for revolution, a razor-sharp dissection of gender politics, and an honest look at the complicated relationship Riot Grrrl had to the media and the world at large.
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More pop-oriented than previous Cocteau Twins offerings, the band’s seventh studio album radiates in Fraser’s noticeably more coherent vocals coupled with their signature sublime soundscapes.
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Lauper’s debut LP is a serious record about fun—a sophisticated fusion of the era’s best sounds, an exploration of wild independence and what it truly means to be a modern woman.
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The band’s sixth studio LP is highly aware of their then-newfound status as alt-rock darlings, flashing a charming, sparkle-toothed wink at fame, while being honest about its darker, gloomier underside.
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What saves the album from becoming a masculine rage-and-sex fest—and instead puts it into masterpiece territory—is Dulli’s self-awareness.
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Most closely associated with its signature song “Fade Into You,’ the group’s second studio album crystallizes Hope Sandoval and David Roback’s distinctive brand of dark, melancholic dream pop.
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