Just in Time for Christmas
Listener · 2005
27 min · 8 tracks · indie rock
A whimsical blend of indie rock with playful holiday themes and heartfelt storytelling.
Why this album works
This album stands out for its unconventional approach to Christmas music, infusing indie rock sensibilities into traditional themes. It has garnered attention within the genre for its originality and critical reception, often discussed in the context of alternative holiday music.
- Best for
- whimsical holiday sing-alongs short bursts of joy playful storytelling with friends
- Context
- By the release of 'Just in Time for Christmas' in January 2005, Listener was solidifying their presence in the indie rock scene following their debut album. This festive collection showcased their distinctive sound and lyrical depth, emerging as a unique offering amidst typical holiday music releases.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Its Christmas Time Again, So Come on Home to the Fire Standout 4:12
- 2 You Know He Knows? Well, He Knows Regardless 4:20
- 3 Do You See What I See? I Hope So 3:45
- 4 Hey, Those Herald Angels Are Singing Again. Listen Standout 4:39
- 5 Born in Bethlehem, and He Shall Send Them One by One Standout 2:29
- 6 Don't Touch the Drums Boy 2:45
- 7 Silent Night, Holy Night, All Is Bright, All Is Bright 3:13
- 8 The Leaf Sure Is Heavy, but You Have to Turn It Over (feat. Manchild) 2:25
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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