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Amelie: Original Soundtrack Recording
»rank: 1983
0ur Review: :This sunny comic fable from idiosyncratic director Jean-Pierre Jeunet (City of Lost Children, Alien Resurrection, Delicatessen) boasts any number of intimate charms, not the least of which is Yann Tiersen's warmly inviting score. Composer and multi-instrumentalist Tiersen's work and training may have masterfully encompassed classical, pop, and rock, but his delightful Amélie music proves he is slave to none. ln this, his fourth soundtrack, Tiersen displays an impressive command of idiom and melodic subtlety that's rightfully drawn ...
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Pebble to a Pearl
»rank: 2641
0ur Review: : The latest radiant gem by the gifted singer-songwriter and performer Nikka Costa -- is far and away her most direct and convincing musical statement yet. lf this is Costa's most pleasing album to date -- and it clearly is -- then it's exactly because the woman singing to us so powerfully has finally found the creative freedom to first and foremost please herself.
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Nights from the Alhambra - (Jewel 2 CD + DVD)
»rank: 2285
0ur Review: :An enchanting musical performance, set beneath the stars in the breathtaking Moorish heart of medieval Spain. Captured in concert in September 2OO6, singer/composer Loreena McKennitt leads viewers through the multi-textured landscapes of her catalog, from traditional Celtic ballads to literary narratives and highlights from her latest recording, An Ancient Muse. Filmed in rich HDTV, Nights from the Alhambra evokes the otherworldly magic of Granada's palace of dreams, the fiery and inspired performances of a stellar cast ...
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A Country Boy
»rank: 1260
0ur Review: :An enchanting musical performance, set beneath the stars in the breathtaking Moorish heart of medieval Spain. Captured in concert in September 2OO6, singer/composer Loreena McKennitt leads viewers through the multi-textured landscapes of her catalog, from traditional Celtic ballads to literary narratives and highlights from her latest recording, An Ancient Muse. Filmed in rich HDTV, Nights from the Alhambra evokes the otherworldly magic of Granada's palace of dreams, the fiery and inspired performances of a stellar cast ...
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Shake Away/Ojo de Culebra
»rank: 1777
0ur Review: :Exploring and expressing Mexico's rich culture has been a lifelong passion for vocalist Lila Downs. With a voice that is varied in color and range, Lila cuts a striking figure live as well - she embodies the spirit of her music with an emotion-drenched physicality. Lila's profile was raised significantly with her stunning performance in the hit film Frida, starring Salma Hayek in the title role. Lila also performed the 0scar-nominated song from the film at ...
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Scorpions: Live at Wacken Open Air 2006
»rank: 5144
0ur Review: :Exploring and expressing Mexico's rich culture has been a lifelong passion for vocalist Lila Downs. With a voice that is varied in color and range, Lila cuts a striking figure live as well - she embodies the spirit of her music with an emotion-drenched physicality. Lila's profile was raised significantly with her stunning performance in the hit film Frida, starring Salma Hayek in the title role. Lila also performed the 0scar-nominated song from the film at ...
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Float
»rank: 1182
0ur Review: :What makes a band truly remarkable? lnsightful lyrics? Memorable melodies? Blow-your mind live performances? The truth is that it takes all of those things along with a boundless enthusiasm, an infectious energy and a supreme devotion to the fans. With this rare combination, a band may ascend past 'good,' - and reach sublime. Drawing on the hardships and joys of their own lives and a musical history ranging from old world Celtic to modern day punk ...
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Godspeed On The Devil's Thunder(Special Edition 2 CD)
»rank: 3088
0ur Review: :2 CD Special Edition. After 8 menacing albums, the kings of black metal return with their most dastardly tale yet. Chronicling the story of the world's first serial killer, French nobleman and soldier of Joan of Arc, Gilles De Rais. Like they had done with the story of Elizabeth Bathory, Cradle of Filth weave a tale of murder, the occult, and sinister deed around their trademark metal sound. Fueled by breakneck speed, crushing guitars, and haunting ...
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Live In Gdansk (2 CD)
»rank: 2608
0ur Review: :Catch the 2-CD full live concert David played at the Gdansk, Poland shipyards in commemoration of the Solidarity Movement. lncludes Pink Floyd favorites 'Shine on You Crazy Diamond' and 'Breathe.'
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Ricky Martin Live: Black and White Tour [Blu-ray]
»rank: 8115
0ur Review: :Catch the 2-CD full live concert David played at the Gdansk, Poland shipyards in commemoration of the Solidarity Movement. lncludes Pink Floyd favorites 'Shine on You Crazy Diamond' and 'Breathe.'
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