Oh, no...

[Bob Schroeck]

I've been looking forward to the remake of The Rocky Horror Picture Show since I first heard it announced last year.  But they just released their version of "The Time Warp" to YouTube and...  Well, listen to it yourself:

Is it just me, or does some of it sound like the singers were sedated?
How the hell can you suck the energy out of "The Time Warp"?
-- Bob
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Then the horns kicked in...
...and my shoes began to squeak.

[Foxboy]

Izzat Tim Curry as the narrator?
''We don't just borrow words; on occasion, English has pursued other languages down alleyways to beat
them unconscious and rifle their pockets for new vocabulary.''

-- James Nicoll

[Bob Schroeck]

Oh, yes, I meant to mention that at least as far as speaking goes, it sounds like he's recovered nicely from his stroke.

I get the impression he's not up to walking or dancing, though, as the instance of "It's just a jump to the left" line that in the original movie was sung by the Narrator while standing on his desk seems to be done by Riff-Raff instead.
-- Bob
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Then the horns kicked in...
...and my shoes began to squeak.