Pia Raug & Steve Dobrogosz – Ind Under Jul
Pia Raug is a sensitive, warm Danish folk singer-songwriter, rooted in a thoroughly american-inspired 1970s tradition that approaches blues, country and pop with as much reverence
Pierre Cochereau – Improvise sur des Noëls
Whether strolling around stores or on your local seasonal radio station, it’s very likely that you’ll have heard easy listening Christmas music.
Huey “Piano” Smith and the Clowns – ‘Twas The Night Before Christmas
I don’t think I’m going out on a limb when I say that the true golden age for Christmas records in the United States was the early 1960s.
Madeline MacNeil – The Holly and the Ivy: Christmas Music for Hammered Dulcimer and Voice
As someone partly brought up in Hungarian culture and near the pulsating history of its folk music, the hammered dulcimer is close to my musical heart.
Lester Lanin – Christmas Dance Party
Is there any Christmas music that’s just for really rich people? Once, of course, the likes of Händel’s Messiah would be performed for royalty and the upper echelons of
Tidings of comfort and joy
It’s late november, and darkness has fallen over my home in Stockholm.
André Claveau – Noël avec André Claveau
For two genres of music that have shared so much history, going back to the middle ages, the Christmas carol and the French chanson have diverged onto quite different paths in the
Sia – Everyday is Christmas
When was the last time a major recording artist, at the very top of their career, released an all-original Christmas album? Not a single, or an album of holiday favourites, but an