Radio Milwaukee's Holiday Mixtape: A Fresh Take on Seasonal Favorites
The holiday music scene in Milwaukee saw an early start this year, with B93.3 playing seasonal songs as early as August. In contrast, B97.3 waited until November 3 to kick off the holiday tunes. At Radio Milwaukee, the Holiday Mixtape will take over the playlist on Christmas Eve and Christmas Day, offering a unique twist on the traditional holiday music lineup. The station aims to infuse the holiday spirit into its signature sound, providing listeners with a fresh take on seasonal favorites.
The Holiday Mixtape on 88Nine and HYFIN features a diverse selection of songs that capture the essence of the season. Radio Milwaukee's on-air team shared their favorite picks from this year's lineup, each highlighting a different aspect of the holiday experience. From Fitz & The Tantrums' playful take on Santa Claus to Elvis Presley's timeless rendition of "Blue Christmas," the Holiday Mixtape offers a mix of classic and contemporary tracks that are sure to get you in the holiday spirit.
3quency's soulful rendition of "This Christmas" brings a fresh perspective to the Donny Hathaway classic, infusing it with warmth and joy. The Waitresses' "Christmas Wrapping" offers a relatable take on the holiday season, capturing the ups and downs of the festive period. Meanwhile, Bad Religion's rendition of "White Christmas" delivers a concise yet impactful version of the holiday classic, showcasing the band's signature harmonies and upbeat energy.
As you tune in to 88Nine and HYFIN this holiday season, be prepared to be serenaded by a mix of familiar favorites and new discoveries. Whether you're trimming the tree, gathering with loved ones, or simply enjoying the festive atmosphere, the Holiday Mixtape is sure to provide the perfect soundtrack for your holiday celebrations. So, sit back, relax, and let the music of the season transport you to a world of holly and jolly cheer.