New Year’s Day is a festival observed in most of the world on 1 January, the first day of the year in the modern Gregorian calendar. 1 January is also New Year’s Day on the Julian calendar, but this is not the same day as the Gregorian one. Whilst most solar calendars (like the Gregorian […]
Tracey Thorn – Tinsel and Lights
Tinsel and Lights is a Christmas album by British singer Tracey Thorn (best known as the voice of Everything But the Girl) . It was released in October 2012 on Buzzin’ Fly Records and Merge Records. It is her fourth solo studio album. The album mostly avoids canonical Christmas songs but instead features covers of […]
Nick Lowe – Quality Street
Quality Street: A Seasonal Selection for All the Family is a studio album by British singer-songwriter Nick Lowe. The album was released in October 2013 by Yep Roc Records. The album was featured at No.17 on Rolling Stone’s “40 Essential Christmas Albums” list at the end of November 2019. Nick Lowe was approached by his […]