Those hoping that “Cadillac Records” would be inspirational and filled with powerful performances will be somewhat disappointed. Based on a true story, “Cadillac Records” features Adrien Brody and Jeffrey Wright as they start a soul record label in Chicago and try to cross over “race music” into white radio.

Earth to the Dandy Warhols? The band would do well to note the title of its new release! What happened to the band’s contagious, funky dance hits and electronic pop tunes from the past? Where are the cool, eerie trumpets, catchy drums and actual singing that characterized their sound? Why the departure from what has [...]