Advantages: Unique in every way! Disadvantages: If you're not a Juno fan, the style of music may be difficult to relate to
JUNO - THE SOUNDTRACK ********************** If you have not seen the film, then this soundtrack might seem very boring, strange or old-fashioned. However, watch the film once and the music becomes incredibly cool, and you start humming it at the most random times. I last watched the film 18 months ago, yet I found myself walking around Disney’s Wilderness Lodge humming Juno songs. It actually took me quite a while to realise what I was doing! So ... ...humming the Juno soundtrack all the time, and that’s exactly what makes it such a great album. There are 19 songs on the album by various artists, including Ellen Page who plays Juno. It is not “chart music”, most songs are quite acoustic, with only a guitar or harmonica to accompany them. I find it quite easy to listen to in the background, some of it reminds me of Beatles music. I think it was quite a brave move to release the soundtrack, but everyone ...
Nienke 15.10.2009
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Advantages: Happiness and hot chocolate warn insides Disadvantages: Time will just seem to dissapear.
...Paulie Bleeker) and Ellen Page( Juno MacGuff) performing their version of Anyone Else But You, a smile will not leave your lips. None of the songs seem out of place.
It is good to see The Velvet Underground and Buddy Holly getting the chance to be discovered by a new audience. "I'm sticking with you" and "Dearest" fit in perfectly, managing to sound new and fresh. For me the the inclusion of Belle and Sebastian is just gold, "Piazza,New York Catcher" ... ...not easy to pick any tracks out over another, but these made me smile the most...
"Vampire":- with some of the best and most bizarre lyrics I have heard in a very long time.
"I'm Sticking With You":- I have been a fan of The Velvet Underground ever since I heard "Venus in Furs". Sticking to you is as bright and happy as Venus is dark and moody.
"Loose Lips":- At first this may seem like a barrage of meaningless words, then you listen to it. So ...
mrbecker 14.02.2008 (15.02.2008)
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