![]() But instead of trying to modernize the music to fit the vocalists, singers such as Regina Spektor slip seamlessly into songs such as “My Man” like actors given flawlessly reproduced Roaring Twenties costumes. Fortunately, the soundtrack to the riveting, meticulously detailed HBO series Boardwalk Empire defies these hefty odds, which are even steeper considering that it features contemporary pop singers trying their vocal cords on ‘20s classics. ![]() Too often, when a soundtrack to a period film or television show tries to introduce listeners to older and often unfamiliar songs, they're presented in a dumbed-down form that doesn’t do justice to the music or capture the imagination of a new audience.
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