Merry Christmas II You

Pop · 2010 · 12 tracks · 46m

Merry Christmas II You

A high-gloss holiday celebration blending gospel-infused ballads with R&B-pop energy. Lush vocal layering meets cinematic strings and festive, rhythmic cheer.

November 2, 2010 · Island Records

A theatrical, black-tie grandeur sweeps through this festive sequel, which trades the cozy nostalgia of her first holiday outing for a cinematic, big-band maximalism.

Tracklist · 12 Tracks · 46m

01

Santa Claus Is Coming to Town (intro)

0:23

02

Oh Santa!

3:31

03

O Little Town of Bethlehem / Little Drummer Boy (medley)

3:32

04

Christmas Time Is in the Air Again

3:02

05

The First Noel / Born Is the King (interlude)

4:33

06

When Christmas Comes

4:46

07

Here Comes Santa Claus (Right Down Santa Claus Lane) / Housetop Celebration

3:28

08

Charlie Brown Christmas

2:49

09

O Come All Ye Faithful / Hallelujah Chorus

3:38

10

O Holy Night (live from WPC in South Central Los Angeles)

5:00

11

One Child

4:26

13

Auld Lang Syne (The New Year’s Anthem)

3:48

Moments Worth Listening For

02Oh Santa!The frantic, double-time handclaps and school-yard chanting on 'Oh Santa!' inject a modern, cheerleading-style energy into the traditional holiday template.

Reviews

BBC Music

indielondon.co.uk

Slant Magazine

AllMusic

Rolling Stone

Where This Album Departs

How does Merry Christmas II You sound next to the rest of Mariah Carey's catalogue?

Winter+3.5σ

Winter saturates this record far more than the artist's norm.

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