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A Round Up of 2024 and Alternative Christmas Songs

A festive selection of alternative Christmas music featuring Low, The Damned and LCD Soundsystem, plus a round up of the best music in the past year and a Triple A from Hamish Hawk.

1 hour, 55 minutes

Last on

Wed 18 Dec 202422:00
BBC Radio Scotland

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Music Played

  • Joey Ramone

    Christmas (Baby Please Come Home)

    • (CD Single).
    • Sanctuary.

  • Low

    Just Like Christmas

    • Christmas.
    • Tugboat.
    • 1.

  • Can

    Silent Night

  • Redolent

    Dinny Greet

    • Post Electric.

  • Fontaines D.C.

    Starburster

  • Hamish Hawk

    Big Cat Tattoos

  • Cocteau Twins

    Frosty The Snowman

    • (CD Single).
    • Fontana.

  • corto.alto

    Chubbby

    • New Soil.

  • Franz Ferdinand

    Audacious

  • The Joy Hotel

    Jeremiah

    • Ceremony.
    • So Recordings.
    • 4.

  • James Brown

    Santa Claus Go Straight to the Ghetto

    • Funky Christmas.
    • Spectrum Records.
    • 3.

  • Sharon Jones & The Dap-Kings

    Ain't No Chimneys in the Projects

    • It's a Holiday Soul Party.
    • Daptone Records.
    • 2.

  • Arab Strap

    Bliss

  • Bad Religion

    Hark! The Herald Angels Sing

    • Christmas Songs.
    • Epitaph.
    • 1.

  • The Damned

    There Aint No Sanity Claus

    • The Best Of The Damned.
    • Big Beat.

  • Camera Obscura

    Big Love

  • Hamish Hawk

    Nancy Dearest

  • Hamish Hawk

    Men Like Wire

  • Beth Gibbons

    Floating On A Moment

  • Jane Weaver

    Love in Constant Spectacle

    • Love in Constant Spectacle.
    • Fire Records.
    • 3.

  • Jack White

    Archbishop Harold Holmes

    • No Name.
    • Third Man Records/Legacy.
    • 5.

  • Glasvegas

    A Snowflake Fell (And It Felt Like a Kiss)

    • Glasvegas.
    • Columbia.
    • 5.

  • LCD Soundsystem

    christmas will break your heart

    • christmas will break your heart.
    • LCD Soundsystem.
    • 1.

  • The Cure

    A Fragile Thing

  • Frightened Rabbit

    It's Christmas So We'll Stop

    • It's Christmas So We'll Stop.
    • Fat Cat.
    • 1.

Broadcasts

  • Mon 16 Dec 202420:00
    BBC Radio Scotland
  • Wed 18 Dec 202422:00
    BBC Radio Scotland

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