This stellar three-CD package is an illuminating introduction to offbeat indie label Kindercore, where pop comes in a variety of flavors. Disc 1 focuses on recent acts like the Apples in Stereo and Of Montreal; the rarity-packed second album consists of label ''classics'' like Beekeeper and Nipples for Days; while the third offers remixed material from critics' darlings the Olivia Tremor Control, Ladybug Transistor, and others. While this will baffle Backstreet Boys devotees, fans of anachronistic yet adventurous melodies will find much to embrace. A-
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