November 2026 · Out now
A darker Christmas record steeped in winter folklore, the older, stranger stories behind the season. Out now on all streaming platforms, with a companion book on Amazon.
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Frau Perchta. She scares me into cleaning!
Melanie
From the blog
Every post about the Christmas folklore songs.
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The 13 Yule Lads of Iceland: The Complete Guide to the World’s Strangest Christmas Fortnight
Iceland’s 13 Yule Lads arrive one per night, December 12-24. The complete…
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The Christmas Folklore Album: I’m Already Working on It
November feels far away. It is not far away. I am already…
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Before Santa, there were the others
In 1411, a poet in South Tyrol named Hans Vintler finished a…
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Why Christmas needed monsters
Frau Perchta carries a knife. Pre-Save the Album today! She comes on…
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What Krampus was before the ugly sweaters
In 1506, the town of Zerbst in Germany staged its Corpus Christi…
