Music Review

White Man's Burden (1995)

EW's GRADE
B-

Details Lead Performance: Various Artists; Genre: Soundtracks

It's ironic that this provocative film about a reversal of racial stereotypes would spawn a soundtrack filled with such utterly mundane music. Hootie & the Blowfish exhume a Roy Orbison hit, while Dave Matthews Band, Blues Traveler, and others proffer songs to suit the tastes of the easy-to-please frat-boy crowd. B-

Originally posted Nov 24, 1995 Published in issue #302 Nov 24, 1995 Order article reprints

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