Songs in the Key of X: Music From and Inspired by the X-Files

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Two Secret Songs!

This really is a great CD but it is VERY important to note one thing that is over-looked by 99.9% of the people who buy this CD: There are two hidden tracks before the first track. These can be found by rewinding from Track 1 past 0:00 into "negative time". When you get to -9:15 let go and there are two new songs. One is by Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds called "Time Iesum Transeuntem et non Reverendem" (Dread the passage of Jesus for he will not return) and the other one is by The Dirty Three and …

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Written by Diane Michener

It just doesn't fit.

I'm an enormous fan of the "late" X-Files. I purchased this CD some years ago hoping it would evoke the same eerie mood of the show. It just doesn't. The Nick Cave track is almost worth the price of the CD - it sets a creepy mood. And I like the inclusion of "Frenzy" a great deal. The Soul Coughing and Costello tracks are OK. The rest of them just don't belong. I don't know what Sheryl Crow and PM Dawn are doing on this CD. There are simply too many songs that don't properly represent The X-Files for me to give more than 3 stars.

Written by Neil Kerr

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X-Files Theme (Main Title)

Mark Snow