Winter Wonderland: Holiday Playlist 2016

By Bryce Sholtes | Staff Writer

This playlist embodies what winter means to me- sitting by the fire with family, thinking about that those that matter most to us. A mix of modern folk, rock, and classic Christmas music, this playlist is guaranteed to make your winter season the best it can be.

* White Winter Hymnal, Fleet Foxes

A must have of any winter playlist, this song by the Fleet Foxes is arguable one of their most popular songs, and for good reason too. A mix of a capella and folk rock, this song is sure to put you in the winter mood.

* I Felt the Chill Before the Winter Came, Elvis Costello

* Christmas Must Be Tonight, Bahamas

* A Hazy Shade of Winter, Simon & Garfunkel

* The Christmas Song, Nat King Cole

* New York City, They Might Be Giants

* Winter Winds, Mumford & Sons

* The Christmas Waltz, She & Him

* Winter Song, The Head and the Heart

Through and through a gorgeous song, sure to make you think about what matters most in your life. Soft musical lines and meaningful lyrics combine in this song to create a beautiful piece of music.

* Christmas Time is Here, Vince Guaraldi Trio

* The Fox in the Snow, Belle & Sebastian

* White Christmas, Bing Crosby

The Christmas song growing up, nothing makes me think of the winter season quite like this Bing Crosby classic.

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* Joy To The World, Sufjan Stevens

* Overture And A Holly Jolly Christmas, Burl Ives

* Alone on Christmas Day, Phoenix, Bill Murray

From Bill Murray’s fantastic winter special, Phoenix comes together to put on this wonderful cover of the long lost Beach Boys winter anthem.

* Santa Stole My Lady, Fitz and the Tantrums

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