Best Soundtrack : American Beauty

Newest Review: ... teen-angst music sence) that will please most people, and certainly fans of the film. When watching the film I could have sworn Pink Flyod would be on this album, but nevermind – my roomate has their albums. In addition Annie Lennox’s ‘Don’t let it bring you down’was not included, which was a let-down. But minor gripes aside, the soundtrack brings back the film to memory and encompasses its whole theme and atmosphere. As with any soundtrack cd, you have to seperate the wheat from the chafe (Peggy Lee and the Eels track here arent my particular favourites) but there are some very good songs – no... more

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Best Soundtrack : American Beauty: A good, if not great, accompaniment to the film (216 words)
by - written on 30/05/02 (Useful, 343 readings)
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Started and ended by Thomas Newman’s simple but moody instrumental tracks, the soundtrack follows the score of the movie, moving throughout a musical spectrum with aplomb. On the whole, the cd is a mix of old and new rock music ( in the traditional, rather than Korn/Green Day/Modern teen-angst music sence) that will please most people, and certainly fans of the film. When watching the film I could have sworn Pink Flyod would be on this album, but nevermind – my roomate has their albums. In addition Annie Lennox’s ‘Don’t let it bring you down’was not included, which was a let-down. But minor gripes aside, the soundtrack brings back ... Read the complete review

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