Holidays Rule Explained

Holidays Rule
Type:	compilation
Artist:	Various Artists
Cover:	Holidays Rule Album Cover.png
Released:	October 30, 2012
Recorded:	2012
Genre:	Indie rock
Label:	Hear Music / Concord Music Group
Producer:	Sara Matarazzo, Chris Funk

Holidays Rule is a collection of holiday music featuring various artists that range from indie rock to jazz and pop, including Paul McCartney, Rufus Wainwright, The Shins.^[1] The songs on the compilation are both traditional and modern. The album was released by Hear Music/Concord Music Group on October 30, 2012 in North America.^[2] Chris Funk of The Decemberists served as the album’s producer, and he also appears on the album with Black Prairie.^[3] It peaked at #42 on December 2012 Billboard album chart.

Versions

On 26 November 2012, it was released in the UK by the name of Christmas Rule.
After the success of volume the version was after 5 years with the "Holidays Rule Volume 2". It comprises 16 songs.^{[4] [5] [6]}

External links

• Official site

Notes and References

1. News: Shins, Andrew Bird, McCartney on Holiday Comp; Listen to Rufus Wainwright/Sharon Van Etten Duet. Evan. Minsker. October 11, 2012. October 11, 2012. Pitchfork Media.
2. News: Fun. Join Indie-Leaning 'Holidays Rule': Preview Their "Sleigh Ride". Carl. Williott. October 11, 2012. October 11, 2012. Idolator.
3. News: Preview Holidays Rule Featuring The Shins, Paul McCartney and Rufus Wainwright . Brian. Tremml. October 11, 2012. October 11, 2012. Paste.
4. Web site: Holidays Rule (Album).
5. Web site: 'Holidays Rule' / 'Christmas Rules' - Out Now. 30 October 2012.
6. Web site: Home . holidaysrulevol2.com.