NPR's All Songs Considered: A Holiday Mix
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It's time to gather 'round the warm glow of your computer and get cozy with some holiday fare from All Songs Considered. On this edition we travel over the snow-covered hill and dale with Swedish electronica duo The Knife. We've got a sneak preview of the upcoming Magnetic Fields album 'Distortion,' gorgeous choral harmonies from Trio Mediaeval and more.
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Piece Description
It's time to gather 'round the warm glow of your computer and get cozy with some holiday fare from All Songs Considered. On this edition we travel over the snow-covered hill and dale with Swedish electronica duo The Knife. We've got a sneak preview of the upcoming Magnetic Fields album 'Distortion,' gorgeous choral harmonies from Trio Mediaeval and more. More info: (Click on the "For Stations" tab for set list and timing cues.) Available for free to NPR member stations. If you're not an NPR member station, contact programservices@npr.org
Broadcast History
Originally podcast December 13, 2007.
Timing and Cues
Program is 28:51 with a break at 17:05.
Musical Works
| Title | Artist | Album | Label | Year | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hilli (at the top of the world) | Amiina | iTunes single. | 00:00 | ||
| Christmas Reindeer | The Knife | iTunes single. | 00:00 | ||
| Anorak Christmas | Sally Shapiro | Disco Romance. | Paper Bag | 00:00 | |
| The Spirit of Giving | The New Pornographers | Challengers. | Matador | 00:00 | |
| Zombies Eating My Brain | Daddy Bone | Zombies Eating My Brain. | self-released | 00:00 | |
| Jingle Bells | Umbrella Men | 00:00 | |||
| Distortion | Magnetic Fields | Mr. Mistletoe. | Nonesuch | 00:00 | |
| Holiday Mood | The Apples in Stereo | Oh Santa!. | Yep Roc | 00:00 | |
| Solbonn | Trio Mediaeval | Folk Songs. | ECM | 00:00 |




