'Tis the Soundtrack
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<p>The podcast dedicated to digging deep and bringing you the merriest of music all year long.</p>
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Recent Episodes
May 8, 2026
John Cooney and the Christmas World
<p>In this episode we talk about John Cooney and his fantastic radio program Natural World.</p><p>We also premier Christmas World, an homage to John that borrows heavily from his formula to bring you field journal entries from various places around the North Pole.</p><h3>Mentioned in this episode:</h3><ul><li><a href="https://www.klcc.org/natural-world" rel="nofollow">John Cooney's Natural World</a></li><li><a href="https://www.klcc.org" rel="nofollow">KLCC</a></li><li><a href="https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL9v9tCeivE_zAUf4H9s7Kbsqa5P4IC9Vl" rel="nofollow">Christmas World Playlist on YouTube</a></li></ul><p><br></p><p>'Tis the Soundtrack is written and produced by Kevin Williams as part of <a href="https://kartedrop.com" rel="nofollow">KarteDrop LLC</a>.</p><p>Intro and outro music "Krampus Workshop" by <a href="https://incompetech.com" rel="nofollow">Kevin MacLeod, Incompetech Inc</a>.</p><p>All other music and audio in this episode belong to their respective copyright holders and are used solely for the purpose of commentary.</p>
April 12, 2026
Two Year Anniversary!
<p>We made it to two years!</p><p>In this episode we catch on some some things that have happened over the last year that didn't make it into the podcast.</p><p>We talk about building a permanent podcasting space, the return to collecting physical media and my grandmother.</p><p>Thank you to all the listeners who have been on this journey with us and thank you to the Christmas podcast community for all the support they've provided over these last two years!</p><h3>Podcasts mentioned in this episode:</h3><ul><li><a href="https://www.youtube.com/@ChristmasAficionado" rel="nofollow">The Christmas Aficionado</a></li><li><a href="https://totallyradchristmas.com" rel="nofollow">Totally Rad Christmas</a></li><li><a href="https://www.soundsofchristmas.com/" rel="nofollow">Sounds of Christmas</a></li><li><a href="https://www.lostchristmaspodcast.com/" rel="nofollow">Lost Christmas</a></li><li><a href="https://cantwaitforchristmaspod.com/" rel="nofollow">Can't Wait for Christmas</a></li><li><a href="https://linoleumknife.libsyn.com/" rel="nofollow">Linoleum Knife</a></li><li><a href="https://maximumfun.org/join/" rel="nofollow">Maximum Film</a></li><li><a href="https://www.youtube.com/c/BreakfastAllDayPodcast" rel="nofollow">Breakfast All Day</a></li><li><a href="https://www.youtube.com/@deckthehallmarkpodcast" rel="nofollow">Deck the Hallmark</a></li><li><a href="https://hollyjollyxmasu.libsyn.com/" rel="nofollow">Holly Jolly X'Masu</a></li><li><a href="https://behindthebells.com/" rel="nofollow">Behind the Bells</a></li><li><a href="https://redcircle.com/shows/closertochristmas" rel="nofollow">Closer to Christmas</a></li><li><a href="https://www.twelvesongsofchristmas.com" rel="nofollow">Twelve Songs of Christmas</a></li><li><a href="https://chrsitmaschapterspodcast.buzzsprout.com/" rel="nofollow">The Christmas Chapters Podcast</a></li><li><a href="https://adventcalendar.house/" rel="nofollow">Advent Calendar House</a></li><li><a href="http://christmasclatter.com/" rel="nofollow">Christmas Clatter</a></li><li><a href="https://tisthepodcast.com/" rel="nofollow">'Tis the Podcast</a></li><li><a href="https://m.youtube.com/@horror4holidays" rel="nofollow">Horror for the Holidays</a></li><li><a href="https://christmasmorningpodcast.com/" rel="nofollow">The Christmas Morning Podcast</a></li><li><a href="https://anchor.fm/tgi-podcast" rel="nofollow">The TGI Podcast</a></li><li><a href="https://www.totalchristmaspodcast.com/" rel="nofollow">Total Christmas</a></li><li><a href="https://open.spotify.com/show/2zRgYxRwOT8tOmjUaG5O9U" rel="nofollow">Christmas Cousins</a></li><li><a href="https://www.facebook.com/christmaspodding" rel="nofollow">Christmas Podding</a></li><li><a href="https://www.buzzsprout.com/2181104/" rel="nofollow">Festive Foreign Film Fans</a></li><li><a href="https://seasonseatingspodcast.libsyn.com/" rel="nofollow">Season's Eatings</a></li><li><a href="https://linktr.ee/christmascountdownshow" rel="nofollow">Christmas Countdown</a></li><li><a href="http://www.tinseltunes.com/" rel="nofollow">Tinsel Tunes</a></li><li><a href="https://christmaseverydayshow.podbean.com/" rel="nofollow">Christmas Every Day</a></li><li><a href="https://feeds.buzzsprout.com/2379069" rel="nofollow">Rose Suchak Ladder</a></li><li><a href="https://christmascreeps.com/" rel="nofollow">Christmas Creeps</a></li><li><a href="http://(https://weirdchristmas.com/" rel="nofollow">Weird Christmas</a></li><li><a href="https://christmaspastpodcast.com/" rel="nofollow">Christmas Past</a></li><li><a href="https://holidaysafterdark.com/" rel="nofollow">Holiday's After Dark</a></li><li><a href="https://snowinsouthtown.wordpress.com/" rel="nofollow">Snow in Southtown</a></li><li><a href="https://anchor.fm/12dayspod" rel="nofollow">12 Days Pod</a></li><li><a href="https://cozychristmas.libsyn.com/" rel="nofollow">Cozy Christmas</a></li><li><a href="https://merrybritsmas.podbean.com/" rel="nofollow">Merry Britsmas</a></li><li><a href="https://www.buzzsprout.com/2022966" rel="nofollow">Mary's Merry Christmas</a></li><li><a href="https://christmaspodcasts.com/podcast-directory/christmas-podcasts-podcast/" rel="nofollow">Christmas Podcasts Podcast</a></li></ul><h3><br></h3><h3>Music in this episode:</h3><ul><li><a href="https://youtu.be/gvLJZKdrDZ4?si=MLwN_QJneVEHkST7" rel="nofollow">Young Men Dead - The Black Angels</a></li><li><a href="https://youtu.be/ftbGUukffOU?si=boymoA48sOuTVI_0" rel="nofollow">Tomorrow - Black Pumas</a></li><li><a href="https://youtu.be/s5Axssy7mEo?si=9wS1kjf0HUeniJxy" rel="nofollow">Out in the Black - Curtis Harding</a></li><li><a href="https://youtu.be/uf4Am7hs-Jk?si=EFGTVPdD_VYbE6zn" rel="nofollow">The Changing Man - Ray LaMontagne</a></li><li><a href="https://youtu.be/8YklX6sHIeQ?si=k5r0fRw-Ipqqqn4o" rel="nofollow">Laredo - Leon Bridges</a></li><li><a href="https://youtu.be/pKeI3z8_B0A?si=0zH2IzUKxny83QfV" rel="nofollow">I Feel a Change - Charles Bradley</a></li><li><a href="https://youtu.be/BnPnOOTNOpY?si=e1iLGChTFAjq9trK" rel="nofollow">One Ray of Shine - Alison Krauss & Union Station</a></li><li><a href="https://youtu.be/yl7iHMDgxxg?si=Uw5Er8nJKoIplziZ" rel="nofollow">Little Saint Nick - She & Him</a></li><li><a href="https://youtu.be/3tejIxYZOgA?si=f7Y9JNU1XYnewret" rel="nofollow">Caroling, Caroling - Hollywood Pops Orchestra</a></li><li><a href="https://youtu.be/gAW_sqqEIrU?si=LlLqmmf2IWf2kluc" rel="nofollow">Russian Sleigh Song - The Three Suns</a></li><li><a href="https://youtu.be/s0Ftzknha_w?si=ni4ovJoJpfUq0XZw" rel="nofollow">Just a Lonely Christmas - The Moonglows</a></li><li><a href="https://youtu.be/Yt0KqaX2jnA?si=5lurH-3NV1Ot4HI0" rel="nofollow">Hey Santa Claus - The Moonglows</a></li><li><a href="https://archive.org/details/lp_christmas-in-the-old-world_various/disc1/02.06.+France%3A+Nouvelles%2C+Nouvelles+(Christmas+Message).mp3" rel="nofollow">Nouvelles, Nouvelles (Christmas Message) - Various</a></li><li><a href="https://youtu.be/4eFTvO6Rv0Q?si=sfPaa_PcYuwjiPkm" rel="nofollow">I Like Life (Reprise) - Scrooge (1970) Soundtrack</a></li></ul><h3><br></h3><h3>Christmas music sellers:</h3><ul><li><a href="https://www.ebay.com/usr/bloustar" rel="nofollow">bloustar (on eBay)</a></li><li><a href="https://www.ebay.com/usr/stl_vintage" rel="nofollow">stl_vintage64 (on eBay)</a></li><li><a href="https://investinvinylrecords.com" rel="nofollow">Invest in Vinyl</a> (also on <a href="https://www.ebay.com/usr/investorinc" rel="nofollow">eBay</a> and <a href="https://www.discogs.com/seller/Invest_In_Vinyl/profile" rel="nofollow">Discogs</a>)</li></ul><h3><br></h3><h3>Also mentioned in this episode:</h3><ul><li><a href="https://christmaspodcasts.com" rel="nofollow">The Christmas Podcast Network</a></li><li><a href="https://www.ebay.com/itm/225846087974" rel="nofollow">Sandlot Baseball Cap</a></li></ul><p><br></p><p>'Tis the Soundtrack is written and produced by Kevin Williams as part of <a href="https://kartedrop.com" rel="nofollow">KarteDrop LLC</a>.</p><p>Intro and outro music "Krampus Workshop" by <a href="https://incompetech.com" rel="nofollow">Kevin MacLeod, Incompetech Inc</a>.</p><p>All other music and audio in this episode belong to their respective copyright holders and are used solely for the purpose of commentary.</p>
January 26, 2026
The History of the Christmas Album: Part 2
<p>We're back with our first episode of 2026 and our next episode in our The History of the Christmas Album series!</p><p>In this episode we look at the early days of recorded music, including the first format war between Thomas Edison's wax cylinders and Emile Berliner's shellac discs.</p><h3>Music in this episode:</h3><ol><li><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dBUIEtpszqk" rel="nofollow">Sleigh Ride Party - The Edison Male Quartette</a></li><li><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iH9GD0aVgMY" rel="nofollow">Christmas Time Seems Years and Years Away - Manuel Romain</a></li><li><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZLTEktKHOZE" rel="nofollow">Paul Whiteman and his Orchestra - Parade of the Wooden Soldiers</a></li><li><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1048SEbM0AU" rel="nofollow">The Vincent Lopez Orchestra - Toyland</a></li><li><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0UmvUy1LziE" rel="nofollow">Shchedryk - Bel Canto Choir Vilnius</a></li><li><a href="https://archive.org/details/78_christmas-chimes_chris-chapman_gbia0046844a" rel="nofollow">Christmas Chimes - Chris Chapman</a></li></ol><p><br></p><h3>Also Mentioned in this episode:</h3><ul><li><a href="https://great78.archive.org/" rel="nofollow">The Great 78 Project</a></li><li><a href="https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/" rel="nofollow">University of California Santa Barbara: Discography of American Historical Recordings</a></li></ul><h3><br></h3><p>'Tis the Soundtrack is written and produced by Kevin Williams as part of <a href="https://kartedrop.com" rel="nofollow">KarteDrop LLC</a>.</p><p>Intro and outro music "Krampus Workshop" by <a href="https://incompetech.com" rel="nofollow">Kevin MacLeod, Incompetech Inc</a>.</p><p>All other music and audio in this episode belong to their respective copyright holders and are used solely for the purpose of commentary.</p>
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