Destiny’s Child: Live in Atlanta (Blu-ray Review)
Recognized by World Music Awards as the worlds best selling female group of all time Beyoncé Knowles, Kelly Rowland, and Michelle Williams, better known as Destinys Child, have achieved the type of success every artist desires. They are famous, loved by the public, and respected by their fellow colleagues. After five albums and an unprecedented success around the world in 2005 the trio embarked on what would be their last tour together.
Titled simply Destiny Fulfilled… a…
Video
Live in Atlanta arrives on Blu-ray in an aspect ratio of 1.78:1, encoded in MPEG-2, and boasting a solid 1080i transfer that should meet the expectations of even the most demanding amongst you. This being said, colors and detail on this SONY-produced disc are absolutely breathtaking. As the camera zooms over the audience and captures every little move Beyoncé, Kelly, and Michelle make you will notice the tiny little sweat drops on their faces, their heavy breathing. Even the little twitch…
Audio
There are three tracks on this disc: English: Dolby Digital 5.1, English: PCM 5.1, and English: PCM Stereo. As usual the preferred option here is the PCM. And once again, as I commented in one of my opera reviews, the PCM 2.0 mix sounds much more balanced to me. The 5.1 mix only slightly betters the overall listening experience by adding a bit more of the expansive audience-effect, it is certainly more prominently featured. As far as the actual music is concerned the two PCM tracks have a heavy…
Supplements
The following extras are found on the disc:
Destiny’s Child: A Family Affair - A semi-chronological documentary focusing on the groups past history. Each of the members of Destinys Child speaks about the band, what they desired, what they achieved, and how success changed their lives.
Fan Testimonials A collage of interviews where fans of the band share their thoughts as they depart the Atlanta venue. The majority of the comments address the show.
Final Words
It is absolutely unbelievable how high Blu-ray has raised home entertainment standards. Only a few years ago the spectacular presentations of live pop and rock shows, operas, and ballets we nowadays enjoy were nothing more than a wishful thinking. Yet, as the studios slowly begin to introduce more and more music on BD I find myself more and more enthusiastic about the format. From NIN to Rossini to Bartok and now Destinys Child, no matter the type of music you prefer, HD has certainly brought e……
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