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Christmas Music

Dec 6, 2010, 8:40am VAGUE SPACE

Welcome to the Annual Vague Space Indie/Alternative Christmas Music Spectacular (TM).  I was able to set aside my great urge to say "bah humbug" to this whole season this year and to get into the mood long enough for this post, so hopefully this will get you in the spirit if you are like me and saw Christmas lights glowing in your neighborhood the day after Thanksgiving and said "Are you fucking kidding me?  Already?"  Anyway, merry happy or something.  Enjoy. Download Bishop Allen - "You'll Never Find My [...]

• 65daysofstatic - I'm Dreaming of a White Noise Christmas
• Arab Strap - Xmas (Baby, Please Come Home)
• Asobi Seksu - Merry Christmas (I Don't Wanna Fight)
• Best Coast, Wavves - Got Something for You
• Bishop Allen - You'll Never Find My Christmas
• Casiotone For the Painfully Alone - Traveling Salesman’s Young Wife Home Alone On Christmas In Montpelier, VT
• Deer Tick - Christmas All Summer Long
• Destroyer - Every Christmas
• Feist - Lo, How a Rose E're Blooming
• Low - Just Like Christmas
• Parenthetical Girls - Flowers For Albion
• Parenthetical Girls - Thank God It's Not Christmas
• Stars - Fairytale Of New York
• Sufjan Stevens - Come on! Let's Boogey to the Elf Dance!
• Sufjan Stevens - Joy To The World
• Sufjan Stevens - O Holy Night
• Sufjan Stevens - Sister Winter
• Summer Camp - Christmas Wrapping (The Waltresses Cover)
• The Boy Least Likely To - Christmas Isn't Christmas
• The Dandy Warhols - Little Drummer Boy
• The Long Blondes - Christmas is Cancelled
• The Magnetic Fields - Everything Is One Big Christmas Tree
• The Pogues - Fairytale of New York
• The Polyphonic Spree - Carol Of The Bells
• The Polyphonic Spree - Happy Christmas (War Is Over)
• The Raveonettes - The Christmas Song
• Yeah Yeah Yeahs - All I Want For Christmas

Artist:	65daysofstatic
Title:	I'm Dreaming of a White Noise Christmas
Link Text:	Download 65daysofstatic - "I'm Dreaming of a White Noise Christmas".mp3
File Name:	65daysofstatic-imdreamingofawh itenoisechristmas.mp3
Bitrate:	128 kbps
Year:	2004

Artist:	Arab Strap
Title:	Xmas (Baby, Please Come Home)
Link Text:	Download Arab Strap - "Xmas (Baby Please Come Home)".mp3
File Name:	arab_strap-xmas_baby_please_co me_home-1.mp3
Bitrate:	128 kbps

Artist:	Asobi Seksu
Title:	Merry Christmas (I Don't Wanna Fight)
Link Text:	Download Asobi Seksu - "Merry Christmas (I Don't Wanna Fight Tonight)".mp3
File Name:	asobiseksu_-_merrychristmasido ntwannafight-1.mp3
Bitrate:	160 kbps

Artist:	Best Coast, Wavves
Title:	Got Something for You
Link Text:	Download Best Coast / Wavves - "Got Something for You".mp3
File Name:	best-coast-wavves-got-somethin g-for-you.mp3
Bitrate:	128 kbps
Year:	2010

Artist:	Bishop Allen
Title:	You'll Never Find My Christmas
Link Text:	Download Bishop Allen - "You'll Never Find My Christmas".mp3
File Name:	bishop-allen-youll-never-find- my-christmas.mp3
Bitrate:	128 kbps
Year:	2010

Artist:	Casiotone For the Painfully Alone
Title:	Traveling Salesman’s Young Wife Home Alone On Christmas In Montpelier, VT
Link Text:	Download Casiotone for the Painfully Alone - "Traveling Salesman's Young Wife Home Alone On Christmas In Montpelier, VT".mp3
File Name:	05-traveling-salesman_s-young- wife-home-alone-on-christmas-i n-montpelier-vt-1-1.mp3
Bitrate:	128 kbps
Year:	2009

Artist:	Deer Tick
Title:	Christmas All Summer Long
Link Text:	Download Deer Tick - "Christmas All Summer Long".mp3
File Name:	christmas-all-summer-long.mp3
Bitrate:	192 kbps

Artist:	Destroyer
Title:	Every Christmas
Link Text:	Download Destroyer - "Every Christmas".mp3
File Name:	06-every-christmas.mp3
Bitrate:	135 kbps
Year:	2000

Artist:	Feist
Title:	Lo, How a Rose E're Blooming
Link Text:	Download Feist - "Lo, How a Rose E're Blooming".mp3
File Name:	11_feist_lo_how_a_rose_ere_blo oming.mp3
Bitrate:	128 kbps
Year:	2005

Artist:	Low
Title:	Just Like Christmas
Link Text:	Download Low - "Just Like Christmas".mp3
File Name:	01-just-like-christmas-1.mp3
Bitrate:	192 kbps
Year:	1999

Artist:	Parenthetical Girls
Title:	Flowers For Albion
Link Text:	Download Parenthetical Girls - "Flowers for Albion".mp3
File Name:	flowers-for-albion.mp3
Bitrate:	264 kbps
Year:	2009

Artist:	Parenthetical Girls
Title:	Thank God It's Not Christmas
Link Text:	Download Parenthetical Girls - "Thank God It's Not Christmas".mp3
File Name:	thank-god-its-not-christmas-1- 1.mp3
Bitrate:	192 kbps
Year:	2009

Artist:	Stars
Title:	Fairytale Of New York
Link Text:	Download Stars - "Fairytale Of New York".mp3
File Name:	19---stars---fairytale-of-new- york.mp3
Bitrate:	192 kbps

Artist:	Sufjan Stevens
Title:	Come on! Let's Boogey to the Elf Dance!
Link Text:	Download Sufjan Stevens - "Come on! Let's Boogey to the Elf Dance".mp3
File Name:	02-come-on-lets-boogey-to-the- elf.mp3
Bitrate:	190 kbps
Year:	2003

Artist:	Sufjan Stevens
Title:	Joy To The World
Link Text:	Download Sufjan Stevens - "Joy To The World".mp3
File Name:	07-joy-to-the-world-1.mp3
Bitrate:	153 kbps
Year:	2005

Artist:	Sufjan Stevens
Title:	O Holy Night
Link Text:	Download Sufjan Stevens - "O Holy Night".mp3
File Name:	04-o-holy-night-1.mp3
Bitrate:	187 kbps
Year:	2003

Artist:	Sufjan Stevens
Title:	Sister Winter
Link Text:	Download Sufjan Stevens - "Sister Winter".mp3
File Name:	5-0-sister-winter.mp3
Bitrate:	177 kbps
Year:	2006

Artist:	Summer Camp
Title:	Christmas Wrapping (The Waltresses Cover)
Link Text:	Download Summer Camp - "Christmas Wrapping (The Waltresses Cover)".mp3
File Name:	summer-camp---christmas-wrappi ng-the-waltresses-cover.mp3
Bitrate:	125 kbps
Year:	2010

Artist:	The Boy Least Likely To
Title:	Christmas Isn't Christmas
Link Text:	Download The Boy Least Likely To - "Christmas isn't Christmas".mp3
File Name:	35_the_boy_least_likely_to_chr istmas_isnt_christmas.mp3
Bitrate:	192 kbps

Artist:	The Dandy Warhols
Title:	Little Drummer Boy
Link Text:	Download The Dandy Warhols - "Little Drummer Boy".mp3
File Name:	08---the-dandy-warhols---littl e-drummer-boy.mp3
Bitrate:	160 kbps
Year:	2000

Artist:	The Long Blondes
Title:	Christmas is Cancelled
Link Text:	Download The Long Blondes - "Christmas is Cancelled".mp3
File Name:	21---the-long-blondes---christ mas-is-cancelled-1.mp3
Bitrate:	128 kbps

Artist:	The Magnetic Fields
Title:	Everything Is One Big Christmas Tree
Link Text:	Download The Magnetic Fields - "Everything Is One Big Christmas Tree".mp3
File Name:	06-everything-is-one-big-chris tmas-tree.mp3
Bitrate:	160 kbps
Year:	2009

Artist:	The Pogues
Title:	Fairytale of New York
Link Text:	Download The Pogues - "Fairytale of New York".mp3
File Name:	10-fairytale-of-new-york-1.mp3
Bitrate:	192 kbps
Year:	2005

Artist:	The Polyphonic Spree
Title:	Carol Of The Bells
Link Text:	Download The Polyphonic Spree - "Carol Of The Bells".mp3
File Name:	30---the-polyphonic-spree---ca rol-of-the-bells-1.mp3
Bitrate:	128 kbps

Artist:	The Polyphonic Spree
Title:	Happy Christmas (War Is Over)
Link Text:	Download Polyphonic Spree - "Happy Christmas (War Is Over)".mp3
File Name:	04-happy-christmas-war-is-over -1.mp3
Bitrate:	222 kbps

Artist:	The Raveonettes
Title:	The Christmas Song
Link Text:	Download The Raveonettes - "The Christmas Song".mp3
File Name:	20---the-raveonettes---the-chr istmas-song.mp3
Bitrate:	96 kbps
Year:	2004

Artist:	Yeah Yeah Yeahs
Title:	All I Want For Christmas
Link Text:	Download Yeah Yeah Yeahs - "All I Want for Christmas".mp3
File Name:	29---yeah-yeah-yeahs---all-i-w ant-for-christmas-1.mp3
Bitrate:	96 kbps

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