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HARK! The Holiday Music Podcast

Mar 31, 2021

This week we're forgoing our tradition of covering more religious songs for the Easter and Pesach seasons in favor of lighter fare. We dig into two 2020 Hanukkah songs brought to you by that one company that owns most of the things! You know the one. "Hanukkah Medley" performed by Julia Lester of High School...


Mar 17, 2021

It's St. Patrick's Day, so for this episode we've got... well, one mildly relevant song. By request, we listen to "The Season's Upon Us" by Dropkick Murphys, a Celtic-punk entry in the "I hate my family" subgenre of holiday tunes. Then we hear No Doubt's rendition of "Oi to the World", evoking both nostalgia...


Mar 3, 2021

In honor of International Women's Day on March 8th, we're listening to two songs that bring women to the forefront of the Christmas character canon! Uh, sort of. "Good Queen Wenceslas" by Goldstein is an odd take on the classic carol that leaves us feeling conflicted, while "Red Nose, Red Dress" by Christmas Aguilera...