Holiday Bonus Disc is a production music album released in 2004 by VideoHelper.
Description[]
Note: These cuts will later be released on a regular VideoHelper disc, but we wanted to get 'em in your hands in time for the holidays. Enjoy!
Contents[]
Track No. | Piece | Composer(s) | Duration (min:sec) | Description/Notes |
1 | Go Away, Ye Faithful | Joseph Saba, Stewart Winter | 1:01 | Positive choral/orchestral dance-remix. Later released on VH 030 - StereoAtypical album. |
2 | Slay Bells | Joseph Saba, Stewart Winter | 1:20 | Holiday destruction. Mean guitars, death choir & crushing beats. Later released on VH 030 - StereoAtypical album. |
3 | Holiday Plastic | Chris Jones | 1:10 | Cheap and cheeky. Picture dancing credit cards. Later released on VH 030 - StereoAtypical album. |
4 | Happy Jingle Bell Days | Chris Hanson | 1:16 | Wicked fun rockabilly treatment. Later released on VH 030 - StereoAtypical album. |
5 | This Christmas | Flavio Lemelle | 1:25 | One family finds love among the elves. Heartwarming. Later released on VH 030 - StereoAtypical album. |
6 | Shanty Claus | Matt Miller | 1:20 | Caribbean holiday dance party, mon. Later released on VH 030 - StereoAtypical album as Sandy Claus. |
7 | Winter's Promise | Joseph Saba, Stewart Winter | 1:16 | Graceful, floating piano and delicate bells. Later released on VH 030 - StereoAtypical album. |
8 | Merry Jolly Bling Bling | Flavio Lemelle | 1:17 | R&B shiny beats, claps and strings. Later released on VH 030 - StereoAtypical album. |
9 | Tribal Solstice | Chris Jones | 1:20 | Feelgood, whole-world-holding-hands feel with vocals. Later released on VH 030 - StereoAtypical album. |
10 | Oh Tannenboom | Joseph Saba, Stewart Winter | 1:20 | Kazoo/mouth trumpet mangling of a classic. Later released on VH 030 - StereoAtypical album. |
11 | Santa's Grand Opening | Joseph Saba, Stewart Winter | 1:04 | Thar blows the christmas whale! Big orchestral celebration. Later released on VH 030 - StereoAtypical album. |
12 | Jolly Old Saint Somebody | Chris Hanson | 1:17 | Garage rock version that's not too obvious. Good toms @ :30. Later released on VH 030 - StereoAtypical album. |
13 | Give The Gift Of Groove | Joseph Saba, Stewart Winter | 1:10 | Groovy, rock-y, all-purpose holiday fun. Later released on VHEX 1 - Bonus Tracks: B-Sides album. |
14 | Whose Child Is This? | Chris Hanson | 1:05 | Solo acoustic guitar intro, with strings in later. Really pretty. Later released on VH 030 - StereoAtypical album. |
15 | Five Days Of Christmas | Chris Hanson | 1:10 | Folky, violin version. Semi-60's in vibe. Later released on VH 030 - StereoAtypical album. |
16 | Happy Holiday Wish List | Chris Hanson | 1:09 | Acoustic picking with seasonal accents. Later released on VH 030 - StereoAtypical album. |
17 | Silent Night | Chris Hanson | 1:06 | Church organ and boys hoir. Later released on VHEX 1 - Bonus Tracks: B-Sides album. |
18 | Eight Days of Oy Vey! | Matt Miller | 1:30 | Pure stupidity. Dancy with rock guitars & trad. breakdown @ :30. Later released on VH 030 - StereoAtypical album. |
19 | Hooked On Hanukkah | Matt Miller | 1:32 | Even more stupidity. Ironic 80's bar-mitzvah DJ remix. Later released on VH 030 - StereoAtypical album. |
20 | New Year's Countdown (w/beat) | Flavio Lemelle | 0:30 | 10, 9, 8... "Happy New Year" All the wayto hangoverland. Later released on VH 030 - StereoAtypical album. |
21 | New Year's Countdown (no beat) | Flavio Lemelle | 0:30 | Same thing, w/more generic ending to start your own party. Later released on VH 030 - StereoAtypical album. |
22 | Auld Lang Syne At The Crossroads | Chris Hanson | 1:30 | Slide guitar, front-porch version. Later released on VHEX 1 - Bonus Tracks: B-Sides album. |
23 | Auld Lang Syne In Manhattan | Chris Hanson | 1:24 | Slightly woozy after-hours jazzy version. Later released on VHEX 1 - Bonus Tracks: B-Sides album. |
24 | Auld Lang Syne in the Blue Hills | Chris Hanson | 1:11 | Bluegrass version. Starts slow and gets nuts @ :30. Later released on VH 030 - StereoAtypical album. |
25 | Auld Lang Syne in the Stratosphere | Chris Hanson | 1:16 | Solo atmospheric distorted electric guitar. Later released on VH 030 - StereoAtypical album. |
26 | Joy To The World | Chris Hanson | 1:10 | Church organ version (recorded at Lake Park Lutheran Church). Later released on VHEX 1 - Bonus Tracks: B-Sides album. |