One of my favorite web review series is Ben Minnotte’s Oddity Archive. I love his looks at various audio visual oddities and how his theme music sounds like something from a giallo movie. Where else could you learn about failed video formats, obscure broadcasting standards and the like from a guy behind a cardboard box? I also enjoy his annual tradition of reviewing an old Halloween sound effects album. While most installments have been minisodes, his look at Hallmark’s The Sounds of Halloween resulted in enough material to form a full episode! Thanks to OddityArchive, you can experience it for yourself:
I wonder what he has in store for us this year?
