Cool Christmas / Various

So, you think you're too hip to listen to the same Christmas music that your parents do? Well, if this has stopped you from enjoying the sounds of the season, then this is the perfect collection for you. This fantastic yuletide compilation features 19 'Alternative' and 'Modern Rock' artists performing Christmas originals and winter-themed tunes. Includes tracks from the Pogues & Kirsty MacColl, the Pretenders, Tom Waits, Emmylou Harris, Chris Rea, the Eagle, Tori Amos, Lou Reed, They Might Be Giants and many others. But don't let your parents hear this because they are going to dig it and you'll be right back to square one again! Warner.