Min jul
Sanna Nielsen · 2013
43 min · 12 tracks · pop music
A festive blend of traditional holiday melodies and contemporary pop sensibilities, wrapped in Sanna Nielsen's warm vocals.
Top tracks — play these first
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Auld Lang Syne Start here — establishes the sonic palette early
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O Helga Natt (Adams Julsång) — This track showcases Nielsen's powerful vocal delivery while capturing the essence of Christmas with its haunting melody and emotional depth.
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Happy Xmas (War Is Over) — Nielsen's rendition breathes new life into this classic protest song, emphasizing themes of peace and hope that resonate during the holiday season.
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Jul Jul Strålande Jul — This traditional Swedish carol is given a fresh yet respectful interpretation by Nielsen, making it accessible to both younger audiences and those familiar with the original.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- festive sing-alongs with family
- steady pacing for holiday gatherings
- warm nostalgia for winter nights
- heartfelt reflections on togetherness
Maybe skip if you
- seeking fast-paced energy
- prefer modern sounds
Where this album fits
- In the catalog
- Breakthrough — This album marked Sanna's entry into the Christmas music genre, gaining significant popularity.
- Career context
- Released in 2013, Min jul marks Sanna Nielsen's first Christmas album, following her successful participation in the Eurovision Song Contest in 2014. At this point in her career, she was establishing herself as a prominent figure in Swedish pop music, particularly known for her engaging stage presence and vocal talent. This album further solidified her connection to Swedish holiday music traditions.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Carola Häggkvist· Linda Bengtzing· Lotta Engberg
Tracklist
- 1 Auld Lang Syne Start here 2:59
- 2 Drummer Boy 3:38
- 3 Jul Jul Strålande Jul 3:20
- 4 Julen Närmar Sig 3:20
- 5 Jingle Bells 1:56
- 6 O Helga Natt (Adams Julsång) 4:37
- 7 Song For A Winter's Night 3:47
- 8 Viskar Ömt Mitt Namn 3:23
- 9 Angel 4:39
- 10 Vinternatten (In The Bleak Midwinter) 3:09
- 11 Ave Maria 4:54
- 12 Happy Xmas (War Is Over) 4:02
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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