I started this site 15 years ago for Christmas 2004. The internet was a very different place. I couldn’t have imagined then what the world of music would be like today. But I imagine I’d be pleased. So much Christmas music at that point seemed lost to the ravages of …
The King of Jingaling Fling is a new Christmas mix of old vinyl nuggets, compiled for you by The King of Jingaling. Just like our old mixes, the ADVENTures in Carols, this mix is available for download.
For the ADVENTure in Carols I like to throw on unfamiliar Christmas songs, but I think a Christmas music mix has to have some familiar songs to help you connect to the traditions inherent in the season. However, I do like to find versions of familiar songs that may not …
There’s a lot of great Christmas music released that most of the public just doesn’t hear. It doesn’t make its way to mall radio and the chances of you hearing it are pretty slim. And yet there are really fun songs, full of energy and life that’s different from the …
Nothing to say about this but, “Enjoy!”
Okay, I could tell you a lot about Nina and Frederik, but I’ll tell you two things that provide some odd context to this track. Nina (Baroness van Pallandt) sang “Do You Know How Christmas Trees Are Grown” in the James Bond film, On Her Majesty’s Secret Service. Frederik (Baron …
