Emmanuel (Advent Prayer) – Christmas Songs 2021 Day 8
Emmanuel (Advent Prayer), a song of desire, hope, and expectation composed by Paul Zach, sung by Jonathan Ogden & Page CXVI from Advent Songs from The Porter’s Gate. The lyrics: O wisdom Lord and...
View ArticleCome To Us, Immanuel – Christmas Songs 2021 Day 9
I’ve enjoyed the recordings of trio Ordinary Time for years. Some tracks from their earliest recording have been re-recorded with fuller instrumental backing and released as an EP. Come To Us,...
View ArticleLord Have Mercy – Christmas Songs 2021 Day 10
Lord Have Mercy from Rachel Wilhelm’s album Requium. The lyrics: Lord have mercy, Christ have mercy, Lord have mercy on us. Lord have mercy, Christ have mercy, Lord have mercy on us. Lord have mercy,...
View ArticleMay You Find A Light – Christmas Songs 2021 Day 11
May You Find A Light from Josh Garrel’s album The Light Came Down. The lyrics: Lost and weary traveler, Searching for the way to go Stranger, heavy-hearted, Longing for someone to know May you find a...
View ArticleIt’s Beginning To Look Like Christmas Already
Saw these festive fruit mince tarts last Saturday. That’s Christmas food in stock during the last week in August.
View ArticleWho On Earth Wanted Figgy Pudding Spam?
My feed reader today featured two posts heralding the release of Figgy Pudding Spam as a limited seasonal special edition. Despite the promise of including “cinnamon, nutmeg, ginger, allspice, and...
View ArticleCome Thou Long Expected Jesus – Christmas Songs 2022 Day 3
Come Thou Long Expected Jesus by The Petersens.
View ArticleOh Christ Draw Near – Christmas (Sunday) Songs 2022 Day 4
I don’t feature a lot of new music during the Christmas season. That written, here’s O Christ Draw Near by Paul Zach featuring Taylor Leonhardt and Lauren Plank Goans. 1. O Christ, who waited for the...
View ArticleSounding Joy – Christmas Songs 2022 Day 5
Sounding Joy by Ellie Holcomb. This is part of a larger Christmas themed project from Ellie. Her musicianship makes a work produced for children enjoyable (and singable and listenable) for all.
View ArticleLord Remind Me – Christmas Songs 2022 Day 6
Another newly discovered song. Lord Remind Me by Jon and Valerie Guerra, who have adopted the name Praytell as a duo. A song that invokes very familiar Christmas imagery, but does so to encourage the...
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