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HARK! The Holiday Music Podcast

Nov 28, 2018

Hanukkah starts at sundown on December 2nd, and we're celebrating with two Hanukkah songs perfect for any indie-folk-rock-heavy holiday playlist! "Hanukkah" by The Living Sisters offers pleasing harmonies about the festival of lights, though its message is a bit muddled - while "Rock of Ages" by Ben Kweller is a take on...


Nov 21, 2018

It's late November, which can only mean one thing - the avalanche week of late-capitalism-borne holidays following Thanksgiving are upon us. This week on HARK we're not celebrating Black Friday, Giving Sunday, or Dragon Tuesday - we're highlighting Cyber Monday (nominally, at least) with two songs sprung from...


Nov 14, 2018

We cover more listener requests! Warm up your love-lights for the stirring Bing Crosby classic "I'll Be Home For Christmas", followed by Relient K's dirge of adolescent holiday heartache, "I Hate Christmas Parties".

Thank you to Philip for these requests!


Nov 7, 2018

RJ's birthday is this week, and so it is time again for BIRTHDAY BOI'S CHOICE. Similar to Ian's 2018 birthday selections, RJ goes for two songs off of the same album - the best-selling holiday album of 1997, Hanson's Snowed In! In Hanson's third appearance on HARK, we discuss two more tracks penned by the brothers...