A grid of album covers, 5 by 5. From left to right, top to bottom: Jethro Tull - Christmas Album Binaural Space - Lofi Ambient Xmas Norbert Susemihl - New Orleans Quarter - Christmas Jazz The Young Tradition with Shirley and Dolly Collins - The Holly Bears The Crown Conspiratio - Wassail! Séamus Begley & Oisín Mac Diarmada - An Irish Christmas Soundscape Black Market & Friends ft. Dub Robot - A Black Market Christmas Sharon Jones & The Dap-Kings - It's a Holiday Soul Party Company B Jazz Band - Snowbird's Carols Shire Oak - Creatures of Comfort DARKEST DUNGEONS - CATHEDRALS OF SILENCE - An Exploration of Yuletide Hauntology Golau Glau - Myrrh & Myth Kay Martin & Her Body Guards - I Know What He Wants for Christmas…But I Don't Know How to Wrap It! Freezepop - Santasizer EP Neil Campbell - middle winter sound Stahlschlag - Have Yourself a Noisy Little Christmas Buried In Coal - Buried in Coal Lullabier - 2512 Piqsiq - Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairy Remix The Death of Pop - Where Have You Been? (It's Christmas) The Gentleman Terrapin - Herptilian Holiday X-Bax - 'Twas the Night Before X-Bax Cordiscord Elysium - All Carols Are Bangers Dr. Colossus - This Christmas (Buy Me Bonestorm or Go to Hell!) Silent Runners - Baby I'm Cold Inside

Another week of listening down.

#WeeklyTunes

#LastFMCollage

#LastFM

#musicsky

#yuletunes

For the final #yuletunes of the season, I had to go with the Jethro Tull Christmas Album...

insideoutmusic.bandcamp.com/album/the-je...

#musicsky #christmasmusic #holidaymusic #xmasmusic

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Today's #yuletunes is @binauralspace.bsky.social's Lofi Ambient Xmas which feels like a deep calming breath in the chaos of Christmas Eve.

binaural-space.bandcamp.com/album/lofi-a...

#musicsky #christmasmusic #holidaymusic #xmasmusic #lofi #ambient

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Tonight's #yuletunes is the fantastic It's a Holiday Soul Party by Sharon Jones & the Dap-Kings.

sharonjonesandthedapkings.bandcamp.com/album/its-a-...

#musicsky #christmasmusic #holidaymusic #xmasmusic

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Spotify – Web Player

I was today days old when I discovered this album.

Oh yeah.

#tediousmusicmadame #brass #yuletunes

Today's #yuletunes is the 1962 novelty Christmas album I know What He Wants for Christmas... but I don't know how to wrap it! by Kay Martin and her Body Guards.

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#musicsky #christmasmusic #holidaymusic #xmasmusic

Today's #yuletunes is the 1960's folk revival Holiday classic, The Holly Bears the Crown by the Young Tradition with Shirley and Dolly Collins.

music.youtube.com/playlist?lis...

#musicsky #christmasmusic #holidaymusic #xmasmusic

A grid of album covers, 5 by 5. From left to right, top to bottom: Onyx Brass - Canite Tuba: Music for Advent and Christmas Amanda Whiting - A Christmas Cwtch Paul Gilbert - 'TWAS Cafe Accordion Orchestra - Cafe Christmas Ill Considered - An Ill Considered Christmas Sean Thomson - Sitar Christmas Synthetic Villains - Christmas Album GreenMatthews - A Medieval Christmas Shire Oak - Thimblewinter Binaural Space - Christmas Carols in the Snow Fischersund, Sin Fang, Kjartan Holm - Sounds of Christmas Laura Cannell - Brightly Shone the Moon The Gentleman Terrapin - At the Gates of Heaven The Soul Santas - Christmas Crackers, Vol 1 yuletide - Yuletide December Album Eric Van Thyne - Eric Van Thyne and the Christmas Time Ensemble! Frostgard - The Last Letter of Winter Santa Sabbath - Children Of The Sleigh Askasleikir - Yule Pilgrimage Buried In Coal - JUST FOR ONE DAY Dixieland Ramblers - Jazz Christmas Matt Dorrien - My Christmas Plea WaqWaq Kingdom x NYX - Doomed Ebisu: BBC Late Junction (live from Maida Vale) Hole Dweller - Winterlude Piqsiq - Angels We Have Heard on High

Another week of listening down.

#WeeklyTunes

#LastFMCollage

#LastFM

#musicsky

#yuletunes

Today's #yuletunes is the excellent stripped down and funky Christmas Crackers, Vol 1 by the Soul Santas

thesoulsantas.bandcamp.com/album/christ...

#musicsky #christmasmusic #holidaymusic #xmasmusic

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#YuleTunes #SufjanStevens
@thatwordyguy.bsky.social

The bouncy piano & banjo bring fun and festive folk-rock vibes

but the true holiday magic is the campy footage from 1964’s "Santa Claus Conquers Martians”

If you love retro holiday cinema…

youtu.be/vkT_Kw6VXVg?...

Tonight's #yuletunes is the excellent instrumental electric guitar 'Twas by Paul Gilbert

#musicsky #christmasmusic #holidaymusic #xmasmusic

paulgilbert.bandcamp.com/album/twas

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I also apparently broke the quote-thread with yesterday's #yuletunes so here are the earlier entries...

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Tonight's #yuletunes is A Medieval Christmas by GreenMatthews which gives a great taste of ye olde holidaes

greenmatthews.bandcamp.com/album/a-medi...

#musicsky #christmasmusic #holidaymusic #xmasmusic #medieval

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Mittwoch Mix - Yule Tunes 2025 - Part III It's a Wednesday in December, so that means it's time for more Mittwoch Yule Tunes Mixes... First page of John Taylor's pamphlet The Vindi...

Yet another batch of #yuletunes mixes...

Mittwoch Mix - Yule Tunes 2025 - Part III

thatwordyguy.blogspot.com/2025/12/mitt...

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Sitar Christmas, by Sean Thomson 12 track album

Today's #yuletunes is the excellent & unusual (at least in instrumentation) Sitar Christmas album by Sean Thomson.

seanthomson.bandcamp.com/album/sitar-...

#musicsky #christmasmusic #holidaymusic #xmasmusic #sitar

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I am often a sucker for a well-executed gimmick, which is exactly what tonight's #yuletunes is... Slow Xmas 5, the 5th (or 6th) in a series of compilations of #slowxmas music...

bonesoundinc.bandcamp.com/album/slow-x...

#musicsky #christmasmusic #holidaymusic #xmasmusic
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Tonight's #yuletunes are the improvised (post)jazz holiday songs of ILL CONSIDERED.

illconsidered.bandcamp.com/album/an-ill...

#musicsky #christmasmusic #holidaymusic #xmasmusic #jazz #postjazz

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Today's #yuletunes is Children of the Sleigh, the debut EP by Black Sabbath Holiday Cover Band Santa Sabbath.

santasabbath.bandcamp.com/album/childr...

#musicsky #christmasmusic #holidaymusic #xmasmusic #blacksabbath #metalsky

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A grid of album covers, 5 by 5. From left to right, top to bottom: Tennessee Tech Tuba Ensemble - Christmas Tubas Charlie and the Tropicales - Presents For Everyone! falcons of haunt and friends - Trippin' the yuletide 2 Golau Glau - The Masque Of Bruma Music for Isolation - On Christmas Day It Happened So The Legendary Pink Dots - The Legendary Pink Dots Xmas Special 2025 Husbands - XMAS 2 Alice Redaux - Winterlands Husbands - XMAS John Zorn - A Dreamers Christmas Buried In Coal - JUST FOR ONE DAY No pasarán - The Fight Before Christmas The Gentleman Terrapin - A Grand Opening Doors in the Labyrinth - It's Christmastime (She's Lost Control) Hole Dweller - the first of yule [demo] Omarandthebear - merry christmas silver biplanes - SNOWFLAKE 38: Snowflakes Christmas Singles Club The Annihilators - Christmess The Republic of Wolves - Two Christmas Songs Laura Cannell - Winterlore Piqsiq - Jingle Bells Gravsten - Krampusmas (A Dungeon Synth Christmas) idylls of the last king - Come In Weary Traveler and Rest Yourself Titus Andronicus - Drummer Boy Who Saw Her Die? - A Very Vampire Christmas

Another week of listening down.

#WeeklyTunes

#LastFMCollage

#LastFM

#musicsky

#yuletunes

Today's #yuletunes are the gorgeously melancholy, instrumental Baritone Sax & Tuba MUSIC for ISOLATION's On Christmas Day It Happened So.

musicforisolation.bandcamp.com/album/on-chr...

#musicsky #christmasmusic #holidaymusic #xmasmusic #yuletunes #classical #tuba #baritonesax

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XMAS 2, by Husbands 11 track album

And XMAS 2

husbandsokc.bandcamp.com/album/xmas-2

#musicsky #christmasmusic #holidaymusic #xmasmusic #yuletunes #dreampop

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Tonight's #yuletunes are a pair of offbeat #dreampop albums by Husbands

XMAS

husbandsokc.bandcamp.com/album/xmas

#musicsky #christmasmusic #holidaymusic #xmasmusic #yuletunes

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Today's #yuletunes is the Tennessee Tech Tuba Ensemble's Tuba Christmas which I have a soft spot for as former childhood tuba player.

music.youtube.com/playlist?lis...

#musicsky #christmasmusic #holidaymusic #xmasmusic #yuletunes #tuba

Mittwoch Mix - Yule Tunes 2025 - Part II Since I posted Part I last week, I've updated my Yule Tunes page with links to a series of youtube music playlists gathering up themed mix...

Four more #Yuletunes mixes...

Mittwoch Mix - Yule Tunes 2025 - Part II

thatwordyguy.blogspot.com/2025/12/mitt...

#musicsky #christmasmusic #holidaymusic #xmasmusic

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Today's #yuletunes is the #psychedelic #psychrock Holiday Compilation Psych-Out Christmas which has among its highlights Iggy Pop signing "White Christmas"

#musicsky #christmasmusic #holidaymusic #xmasmusic

psych-outchristmas.bandcamp.com/album/psych-...

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🚨🎄It's an #xmas miracle! There's a new Buried in Coal EP...🎄🚨

#musicsky #christmasmusic #holidaymusic #xmasmusic #yuletunes #metalsky #postmetal

buriedincoal.bandcamp.com/album/just-f...

hwæt! Yuletunes Massive Megamix A massive mix of all the tracks (available on youtube) from all of my Yule Tunes mixes. Be warned that it will contain some decidedly unfamily friendly selections... See https://shorturl.at/RIoMQ for...

hwæt! Yuletunes Massive Megamix

A massive mix of all the tracks (available on youtube) from all of my #Yuletunes mixes. Be warned that it will contain some decidedly unfamily friendly selections... 406 tracks & over 5 hours that will only grow...

music.youtube.com/playlist?lis...

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But for those who find youtube music easier or who want to more easily see tracks, here are all the youtube #yuletunes mixes...

So browse, listen, discover new #yuletunes & shuffle them up to see what catches your ears.

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Hwæt! Yule Tunes

They lack many of the tracks included in my #yuletunes mixes as I am limited by the music publicly available on youtube, but for those who don't do mixcloud they are a taste of my holiday music collection.

Still, for the full experience listen on #mixcloud.

www.mixcloud.com/ThatWordyGuy...

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Yule Tunes You might not imagine that I enjoy Christmas music, but I do, though several winter seasons working retail/food service has given me a hea...

I've updated my #Yuletunes page with links to a series of youtube music playlists gathering up themed mixes.

thatwordyguy.blogspot.com/p/yule-tunes...

As I add more 2025 mixes, I'll add to these "megamixes".

#musicsky #christmasmusic #holidaymusic #xmasmusic

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