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Dec 15, 2016Sincere romanticism is balanced with a knowing sense of humor.
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Dec 15, 2016Like many a Christmas collection, the record becomes less elegant on sillier tunes like "Must Be Santa" (derived from a German drinking song) and a strangely plaintive version of the Chipmunks' "Christmas Don't Be Late." These diversions are limited, though, and, remarkably, don't include a rather beautiful rendition of "Mele Kalikimaka." Taken together, Christmas Party is a charmer.
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Dec 15, 2016Happily, the good outweighs the bad by quite a margin on Christmas Party.
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Dec 21, 2016A decent collection which explores different aspects of the duo’s chosen musical territory.
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Dec 15, 2016Those already enamored of the duo’s well-defined aesthetic will find much to like, while those firmly anti-anything Zooey Deschanel will remain vehemently as such. The choice, one of literally thousands, is wholly yours.