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Home for Christmas Reviews
Home for Christmas Reviews
| 12 of 13 people found the following review helpful  Great Christmas CD, By This review is from: Home for Christmas (Audio CD) Although this is certainly not what I was expecting, it is a treat.As Barlowgirl is a band that normally rocks with the best of them, I was expecting rock and roll versions of these Christmas tunes. It is not that. Rather, these are done in the classic style of holiday songs. Combined with the beautiful voices and superb harmonies of Barlowgirl and it becomes a real work of art. All of these songs are very good. There are no weak links. The Barlow sisters have demonstrated that they are very diverse along with being great rockers. If you want a great Christmas CD, this would be a good one to get. 7 of 7 people found the following review helpful refreshing gift of sound, This review is from: Home for Christmas (Audio CD) i was surprised to find a christmas cd that didn't sound like all the others. barlowgirl turned in a fresh aproach to some old favorites. one that really caught my attention for it's unique sound was "o little town of bethlehem". i found myself listening to this cd over and over. 6 of 6 people found the following review helpful One of the best Christmas CDs I've heard in years, Amazon Verified Purchase This review is from: Home for Christmas (Audio CD) I usually associate Barlowgirl with rock (think "She Walked Away", "Never Alone"), and bought this CD after hearing their version of "O Holy Night" (not on this CD) on Air1. That had a hard rock edge, and I expected more of the same here. Boy, was I wrong.Instead of a rock interpretation they went for straight up beautiful. As in hauntingly, jaw-droppingly beautiful. Carol of the Bells, Hallelujah, Angelic Proclamation (a seamless mix of Hark the Herald Angels Sing and In Excelsis Deo), and O Come Emmanuel all had classical-style orchestration, with pure melodies and tight harmonies in the vocals. I'd never seen Panis Angelicus on a Christmas CD, but have a recording from a traditional Catholic music CD; Barlowgirl's version blew that one away. Made me think of stained glass and Mass and Communion, and brought tears to my eyes. The more modern songs, I'll Be Home for Christmas and It's the Most Wonderful Time of the Year, were traditional in the Bing... Read more |
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