Day 5: Norah Jones – I Dream of Christmas

American singer Norah Jones has released a new album entitled I Dream of Christmas.  The themes are holiday celebrations and hope. There are six original songs. The music is Jazz meets Pop. The album sounds like a record one hears as lounge music during an intimate dinner setting. It parallels Jazz from the early days, such as Blue … Continue reading Day 5: Norah Jones – I Dream of Christmas

Day 4: Steve Perry – The Season

American singer and lead singer of Journey Steve Perry has released a Christmas entitled The Season. He sings covers of Christmas classics.  The music is Jazz and Holiday. The album has a relaxing lounge vibe, potentially heard in Jazz clubs thanks to the piano heard in the background. It also feels like something one listens to … Continue reading Day 4: Steve Perry – The Season

Day 3: Josh Turner – King Size Manger

American singer Josh Turner has released a Christmas album entitled King Size Manger. The themes are love and holiday celebrations.  The music is Country and holiday. The guitar and the piano throughout the album complement the Country and Christmas vibes. It brings a nice twist to the Christmas classics - the sound quality is incredible. The … Continue reading Day 3: Josh Turner – King Size Manger

Day 2: Pentatonix – Evergreen

The acapella group Pentatonix has a new Christmas album out entitled Evergreen. It has acapella covers of Christmas classics, such as Frosty The Snowman, We Wish You A Merry Christmas, along with Wonderful Christmastime (Paul McCartney and Wings), and I Just Called to Say I Love You. The music is acapella/Christmas Pop. Listening to this Christmas album feels like a concert in a small … Continue reading Day 2: Pentatonix – Evergreen

Day 1: Kelly Clarkson – When Christmas Comes Around

American singer Kelly Clarkson has a new Christmas album entitled When Christmas Comes Around. The themes are love, heartbreak and holiday celebrations. The music is Holiday/Pop/Jazz with some Country. The album has modern sounds, especially the covers of classics. There's also a nostalgic component of these classic hits that honours them. An example of that is … Continue reading Day 1: Kelly Clarkson – When Christmas Comes Around