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HARK! The Holiday Music Podcast

Oct 25, 2017

Dim the lights... strike a match... because it's HARK's annual Halloween special, and this year we're listening to two Halloween/Hanukkah songs! We start off strong with "Hanukkah" by the Manischefits, a mysterious Misfits cover band which might be composed of spirits who visited this plane only for a brief time...


Oct 18, 2017

This week, Ian and RJ are covering two real songs by fake brothers - The Geeta Brothers. What started as a comedy video by Punjabi-Canadian comedians JusReign and Babbulicious and turned into two* real albums of Punjabi Christmas music and a touring live Christmas spectacular for the whole family. "Frost the Snowman"...


Oct 11, 2017

We're tying up some loose ends on our request list, putting the unused pairs for last week's pick together - and it's always better when we're together, right? Jack Johnson's rendition of "Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer" and The Ramones' "Merry Christmas (I Don't Want to Fight Tonight)" may not seem like they have much...


Oct 4, 2017

This week, by popular demand, we return to the nigh-inexhaustible subject of music about sex and Santa Claus. Fortunately, "Back Door Santa" by Clarence Carter is far from the worst song in this sub-genre we've covered, and we pair it with another tune that sounds better in execution than in concept, the sultry but...