http://www.thelogbook.com/music Music and soundtrack reviews from every genre, from theLogBook.com. Sun, 11 May 2008 06:15:43 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Released free by the composer as a downloadable online demo, this is basically the complete score from the first act of the three-installment semi-pro fan film Star Trek: Of Gods And Men. Composer Justin R. Durban has an extensive resume that includes film and video game work, and so, ... http://www.thelogbook.com/music/star-trek-ogam/ Star Trek: Intrepid is a fan-made Star Trek spinoff, set in the post-Voyager 24th century and shot entirely in Scotland, which certainly gives it - quite literally - a unique voice. It also has a unique musical voice, with an original score for the pilot episode, Heavy Lies The ... http://www.thelogbook.com/music/star-trek-intrepid/ The latest real-time strategy PC gaming experience from Petroglyph Games is also the latest epic soundtrack from veteran game composer Frank Klepacki, and while I’ll admit I haven’t had a chance to check out Universe At War itself (something strange happens to my urges to blow stuff up when I ... http://www.thelogbook.com/music/universe-at-war/ Just as I was mightily impressed with the debut installment of the Star Trek fan series Odyssey (see that review here), I was also impressed with its music - and lo and behold, San Francisco-based composer/multimedia producer Dexter Craig has made it available for free. I find myself missing ... http://www.thelogbook.com/music/star-trek-odyssey-iliad/ I promised myself - and you - that I’d try not to have too much of a stick up my ass when it came to reviewing this CD, which includes the musical highlights and key dialogue moments of the Broadway musical revival of 1980’s Olivia Newton-John vehicle Xanadu, which is ... http://www.thelogbook.com/music/xanadu-on-broadway/ As much of a fan of Betchadupa as I’ve been, I’m going to fess up that I wasn’t sure what to expect from Liam Finn’s first solo effort. I’d heard a live recording, and the songs were plenty catchy, but it’s so hard to tell from a live recording ... http://www.thelogbook.com/music/liam-finn-will-be-lightning/ In the post-Sgt. Pepper 1960s, many an up-and-coming British band longed to be the next Beatles, and with record labels hitching their wagons to the musical “British invasion” of America, there was certainly no shortage of success stories. Some bands, however, by choice or by fate, remained strictly ... http://www.thelogbook.com/music/idle-race/ Ladies and gentlemen, I bring to you: the first-ever rap review here on theLogBook.com. But don’t assign too much street cred to me, for this is incredibly geeky rap. The whole humorous premise behind MC Hawking is as follows: what if Professor Stephen Hawking was moonlighting as a ... http://www.thelogbook.com/music/mc-hawking/ Collecting remixes and re-recordings of material from Ben Folds’ trio of 2003-2005 EP releases, as well as a couple of soundtrack songs, side projects and a new song or two, Supersunnyspeedgraphic is both a lot of fun and somewhat baffling. Baffling in that, as often happens with complation/best-of albums, ... http://www.thelogbook.com/music/ben-fols-supersunnyspeedgraphic/ Released through composer Dennis McCarthy’s web site, the music from the first and last episodes of the first season of Fox’s 1995 SF series Sliders will probably sound familiar to fans of McCarthy’s Star Trek work. It’s more of the same of McCarthy’s signature style, though it’s just possible ... http://www.thelogbook.com/music/sliders/