It's Santapalooza 2025 picks for the best new Christmas songs of the year! Congrats to @nicklutsko.bsky.social, @robertafidora.mastodon.social.ap.brid.gy, @simonloverules.bsky.social, @knpknpknpknp.bsky.social, @dandyboyrecords.bsky.social and everyone else! We'll be back on November 20, 2026!

OH NO!!! "It's Not Christmas Anymore" sez @willmoustache.bsky.social on @fikarecordings.com fine Christmas 2015 EP at @Bandcamp.com!

Did you spend all Christmas day in a hot tub? The Annual Christmas Album Band (who record a new album every Christmas) did, and they even wrote an album about it! And it's pretty good, too! Now at @bandcamp.com!

It's here!!! Gift Wrapped Vol 5! afewgoodrecords.bandcamp.com/album/gift-w...

A Solid Gold Christmas music extravaganza. #80s #nostalgia #holidays

France finally chimes in with Dimmicks' MERRY MAYHEM! which proves they love our Christmas movies as much as we love our Christmas movies, and they have a lot of fun with them, too. Name Your Price at @bandcamp.com!

Boston's Hesh Mesh closes out Christmas 2025 with a top DIY release that's just a hell of a lot of fun to listen to. Low key lo-fi that still knock it out of the park. Kudos, Hesh Mesh! Now at @bandcamp.com!

This Lonesome Doves Christmas EP is pretty haunting stuff. Got a real Low Christmas album quality, and you know that means a lot. Damned good stuff. Name Your Price at @bandcamp.com, but worth top dollar.

365 days til Christmas.

🎄🎅🏻🎁☃️❄️❤️💚 Merry Christmas!

TV Network Refuses To Air ‘Miracle On 34th Street’ For Outdated Depictions Of Hope, Joy https://theonion.com/tv-network-refuses-to-air-miracle-on-34th-street-for-1848159248/

San Diego's The Vargo Family gets in under the wire with their 2025 single, "Somewhere In The Snow", yet another power pop winner from these very reliable Christmas mirth makers. Name Your Price at @bandcamp.com!

Maybe the best of this year's Alt comps, BERMUDA SNOWHAWK 2025 proves this annual comp (running since 2006!) is one of the most dependable out there. GET IT! AND they're all Name Your Price at @bandcamp.

#Music #ChristmasMusic #MusicSky #FelizNavidad

Christmas Tree Lot Guy So Ready For Annual 46-Week Vacation https://theonion.com/christmas-tree-lot-guy-so-ready-for-annual-46-week-vaca-1849919748/

Talk about end of season treats, Chris Lambert's NON-TRADITIONAL CHRISTMAS SONGS FOR MY FRIENDS (AND EVEN MY ENEMIES) - VOLUMES 1 AND 2 is just that, a really wonderful collection of covers and originals that's a delight to listen to. AND it's just $1 at @bandcamp.com! $1!

Merry Christmas #merrychristmas

Have yourself A VERY EX NORWEGIAN CHRISTMAS VOL. 1 with this very merry batch of "seasonally inspired remix set of fan faves and deep cuts" that's an ideal end of the season surprise. AND it's Name Your Price at @bandcamp.com! Christmas miracle!

NYC's Tuff City Records (great label, BTW) has reissued the classic Detroit Junior single "Christmas Day/This Time Last Christmas" as a digital 45, and if you don't have this song in your collection then you're just gonna have to buy it now. It's a Christmas music must. Get it at @bandcamp.com!

UK's doubledotdash!? 2025 comp HO! is a very alternative Christmas comp, which is totally fine if that's your thing. And it should be your thing. Name Your Price at @bandcamp.com!

Santa Tracker Shows Sleigh Stopped For 40 Minutes Outside Old Girlfriend’s House https://theonion.com/santa-tracker-shows-sleigh-stopped-for-40-minutes-outside-old-girlfriends-house/

Get ambient this Christmas day with VA's Fantasy Princess CHRISTMAS SONGS VOL. 1, which is perfect "just sitting here opening presents and enjoying a nice cup o' tea" kinda music. Just $3 at @bandcamp.com!

If you're looking for a Christmas music playlist, this is ours! We're adding lotsa new stuff to it this year (it's now up to 9 hours), but we're probably moving it to Tidal after this year.

CHRISTMAS IS TODAY! Merry Christmas! ❄️🎊

Huh. Turns out SANTA IS AN ALEIN. We had no idea. Thanks for clearing this up, Ryan Hill! Name Your price at @bandcamp.com!

MA's Something Avenue give us a last minute winner with STARRING SANTA, a really fun EP that's funny but also rockin' and a real fun listen. Glad they got this in on time! Now at @bandcamp.com!

It's down to the wire, but Vista Blue has come through with their CHRISTMAS AT WRIGLEY single for 2025, and once again these reliable punkers have given us more fun tunes that make our Christmas bright. Name Your Price at @bandcamp.com!

OR's Axolotl Daydream offer up something candy colored and very different with THE DEATH OF A SNOWGIRL, which sounds unlike a lot of the stuff we've heard this year, which is why we like it! Name Your Price at @bandcamp.com!

It wouldn't be festive without a star to top it off. We hope you've enjoyed seeing Cary Grant throughout our Christmas marathon. See him in THE BISHOP'S WIFE tonight at 8pm ET.

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Squeezing in another comp before Christmas 2025's finally here, NJ's @afewgoodrecords.bsky.social have GIFT WRAPPED VOL. 5 their latest indie DIY comp, and it's all good stuff, as usual. Because it's Jersey, ya know? Now at @bandcamp.com and also available on cassette!

🎄🎁 TONIGHT!!! Encore presentation of this year's BVST GOES SANTAPALOOZA on @cjlo.com @ 7pm EST! That's 30 minutes from now!!! LISTEN: cjlo.com

If you're looking for a Christmas music playlist, this is ours! We're adding lotsa new stuff to it this year (it's now up to 9 hours), but we're probably moving it to Tidal after this year.

Michigan's Powder'd Sugar new single is called "Santa, Really" and it's about Santa. Really! And it's a cute song, too. Now at @bandcamp.com!

Dublin's The Light want to take you to SANTA CITY on their new 2025 LP, and we can tell you it's definitely a trip worth taking. We like this one a lot! Now at @bandcamp.com!

The Onion Looks Back At 'It's A Wonderful Life'

Here's my annual Christmas mix. The focus is on celebrating the cultures that are currently under attack in America. #christmas #navidad #christmasmusic #resist

It’s #ChristmasEve! 🎅🏻🎄

They're called Notoriously Ambiguous Artist Collective but they're putting out this eclectic comp of 2025 Christmas music that's Name Your Price at @bandcamp.com, so we'll let them preserve the mystery.

Spend this "Christmas in Paradise" with Lonesome Ocean on his fun + poppy new single! Or not! Your call. We can't tell you what to do, but we're going. Now at @bandcamp.com!

Lemon Twigs & Tchotchke teaming up for a sweet, sunny harmony-filled Christmas songs about tchotchkes. christmasagogo.blogspot.com/2025/12/lemo...

The bestest newest Christmas songs of the season, plus playlist christmasagogo.blogspot.com/2025/12/the-...

CHILD: So, you’re claiming there is some worldwide conspiracy that EVERY mommy and daddy in the world is in on? SANTA DENIER: Well, I wouldn’t call it a “conspiracy"…

May you all receive BUDWEISER BOXERS this year! Or this fun new Noah Pauley EP, your choice. Now at @bandcamp.com!

If you're looking for a Christmas music playlist, this is ours! We're adding lotsa new stuff to it this year (it's now up to 9 hours), but we're probably moving it to Tidal after this year.

There is 1 day until Christmas! 🎅🌲