''Christmas in Stereo'' is a 1997
Christmas
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album featuring various
indie rock
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bands. Each band had only two weeks to write their song.
A follow-up compilation, ''Christmas Two'', was released in 1999.
Track listing
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Autumn Teen Sound - Christmas Wish – 2:36
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My First Keyboard - Christmas Is Only Good If You Are a Girl (Boy) – 2:02
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The Catskills
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Christmas (Baby Please Come Home)
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Glacier Park - Candy, Toys, And Snow – 1:55
#Kincaid - White Christmas – 2:54
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Of Montreal - My Favorite Christmas (In a Hundred Words or Less) – 2:55
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Sky Mic- Pierced by a Stranger's Heart – 4:50
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Mendoza Line
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- Mairie d'Ivry – 2:24
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Aden
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- Silent Night – 1:59
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Teacups
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- Heritage Heights – 4:23
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Gritty Kitty - Why They Chose the North Pole – 3:22
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Bunnygrunt
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History
1993–1998
The band formed in early 1993, with Wally Schwartz on bass. Their first release, the "Crim ...
- I Am Gonna Be Warm This Winter – 2:03
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Masters of the Hemisphere - The First Noel – 2:25
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The Starroom Boys - (That's How I Know) It's Christmas Time – 3:29
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The Snowsuit Sound - Merry Christmas, Baby – 2:52
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Summer Hymns Summer Hymns is a band based in Athens, Georgia.
Summer Hymns was formed in 1997 by singer/guitarist Zachary Gresham and drummer Philip Brown, both formerly of mid-1990s Athens favorites, Joe Christmas. Guitarist Bren Mead, of Masters of the Hemis ...
- Santa Couldn't Fit You Under My Christmas Tree – 2:57
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- The Calendar Year – 2:45
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The Olivia Tremor Control
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- Christmas With William S. – 2:53
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Kindercore Records
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- Merry Christmas In Stereo – 1:14
1997 Christmas albums
1997 compilation albums
Indie rock compilation albums
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