Christmas cover

Christmas

Pet Shop Boys · 2009

22 min · 5 tracks · house · new wave · synth-pop

A festive blend of synth-pop and electronic dance, infused with the Pet Shop Boys' signature wit and charm.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • festive energy for gatherings
  • playful charm with wit
  • short bursts of joy
  • gradual build to celebration
  • for holiday playlists

Maybe skip if you want

  • prefer longer, immersive albums
  • dislike upbeat festive themes

Where this album fits

Career context
Released on December 14, 2009, 'Christmas' comes after the Pet Shop Boys' 2006 album 'Fundamental', showcasing their continued relevance in pop music. By this time, they had already established themselves as influential figures in electronic and dance music since their debut in the mid-1980s.
Stylistic neighbors
Erasure· New Order· Depeche Mode

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 It Doesn’t Often Snow at Christmas (new version) 3:51
  • 2 My Girl 3:43
  • 3 All Over the World (new mix) 3:50
  • 4 Viva la vida/Domino Dancing 5:33
  • 5 My Girl (Our House mix) 5:49

Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata