Manitoba Music Launches Streaming Holiday Playlist, Guide to Buying Local Holiday Tunes

The snow is falling, the lights are shining, and it's starting to feel a lot like the holidays!
We've put together a playlist brimming with holiday cheer featuring holiday and winter-themed music by local artists, including new and original tunes, old favourites, and some traditional carols.
So put another log on fire, cuddle up with some warm cocoa, and let this be your soundtrack for the season.
Keep scrolling for info on local holiday albums and links to stream and buy, festive videos, upcoming virtual Christmas shows, and our special seasonal songs of the week...
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Holiday Albums & Songs
You can build your holiday music collection AND support your favourite local artists and labels by streaming and shopping at their online stores, Bandcamp, and Tidal, or checking out stores that carry local music like Into the Music, Planet Sound, Riley Grae, and McNally Robinson. Here's a handy guide to local holidays tunes and albums!
Barbara Joy
"Joy to the World (Great Joy)" SPOTIFY
"Still Nacht, Silent Night" (The Angels Sang) SPOTIFY
Begonia
"It Won't Be Christmas ('till You're Home) APPLE MUSIC
Bubba B the MC
"What Do You Want for Christmas? (Feat. FENOM)" APPLE MUSIC
Cat Jahnke
O Night Divine WEBSITE | APPLE MUSIC
Chic Gamine
Christmas Vol. 1 APPLE MUSIC | BANDCAMP
Cindi Cain
The Heart of Christmas WEBSITE
Dead of Winter (formerly Camerata Nova)
Christmas in Early America WEBSITE
Nova Noël WEBSITE
Don Amero
Amero Little Christmas WEBSITE | APPLE MUSIC
Doug Edmond
Starry Nights APPLE MUSIC
Erin Propp, Michelle Mourre & Yuri Hooker
Live Off the Floor APPLE MUSIC
Fred Penner
Christmastime WEBSITE | APPLE MUSIC | AMAZON MUSIC
James Culleton
At Christmas Time APPLE MUSIC
Jaylene Johnson
"Winter Wish" APPLE MUSIC
"It Won't Be Christmas 'Til You're Home" WEBSITE | APPLE MUSIC
"Come Lord" WEBSITE | APPLE MUSIC
Jerry Sereda
"Santa's Got a New Ride" APPLE MUSIC
Jodie Borle
Snow APPLE MUSIC
JP Hoe
Brighten Up the Night WEBSITE | APPLE MUSIC | AMAZON MUSIC
Hoe Hoe Hoe Holiday Songs APPLE MUSIC | AMAZON MUSIC
Justin Lacroix & Kristine St-Piere
Noël avec toi APPLE MUSIC
Jocelyne Baribeau
"Noël sur la prairie" APPLE MUSIC
Lana Winterhalt
Diamonds WEBSITE
The Fall APPLE MUSIC | BANDCAMP
Hey! It's Christmas! (again) BANDCAMP
Latka
"From Under the Christmas Tree" BANDCAMP
Matt Epp
"This Christmas Alone" APPLE MUSIC
Mise en Scene
"Tinsel Town" APPLE MUSIC
Nathan
"Favourite Things" from Casserole APPLE MUSIC
Paris To Kyiv
"Oj Kraseniu Iasen" and "Pavochka" from Prairie Nights and Peacock Feathers APPLE MUSIC | BANDCAMP
Quinton Blair
"Honky Tonk Christmas" from Blues Man APPLE MUSIC
Ray St. Germain
Ray St. Germain Family Christmas APPLE MUSIC
Rusty & Savanna
Stocking Stuffer APPLE MUSIC
Rhonda Head
"Santa Baby (Nicimos)" SPOTIFY
"Silent Night in Cree" APPLE MUSIC
Red Moon Road
A Simple Kind of Christmas SPOTIFY
Ruth Moody
"Winter Waltz" and "Cold Outside" from The Garden APPLE MUSIC
Sierra Noble
"Time for Myself" APPLE MUSIC
Steve Bell
Keening for the Dawn WEBSITE
Feast of the Seasons WEBSITE
The Wailin' Jennys
"Calling All Angels" APPLE MUSIC
Those Guys
This Christmas APPLE MUSIC
Trio Bembe
A Latin Christmas APPLE MUSIC
Vanessa Kuzina
"Wintersong" from Peony APPLE MUSIC
Various Artists
Nothing Under the Tree: A UMFM Christmas Album BANDCAMP
WHY
"Joy Is Louder" APPLE MUSIC
WHY
"Can't Everyday Be Like Christmas" APPLE MUSIC
WHY
"I Heard the Bells On Christmas Day" APPLE MUSIC
Whitebeard
"You Put the Kiss in Christmas" APPLE MUSIC
Winnipeg Jazz Orchestra
Suite Messiah WEBSITE