An album for addicts Review ofTrainspotting Vol.1 - Original Soundtrackby
jomothepure
Advantages: a varied yet distinct compilation Disadvantages: -1 or 2 tracks a minor weak point
In my opinion, an absolutely fantastic compilation of tracks, true to the film and a must for any fan of either the film or great British music.
The album - 14 tracks in length - opens with a vibrant opening number from Iggy Pop, 'Lust for Life' who also contributes the wonderfully sleazy 'Nightclubbing.'
Most of the other tracks over an eclectic mix of tunes whilst inkeeping with the context of the film and its 1990s Brit/drug context.
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