Oh, Starling releases holiday EP

As a follow-up to last year's Joy EP, Oh, Starling, the husband-and-wife duo of singer-songwriters Jessica Sonner and Dan Craig, released another five-song holiday EP, Noel. The duo takes holiday standards like "O Little Town of Bethlehem," "O Come O Come Emmanuel" and "Hark! The Herald Angels Sing" and puts...

By Jon Solomon

December 22, 2011

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As a follow-up to last year's Joy EP, Oh, Starling, the husband-and-wife duo of singer-songwriters Jessica Sonner and Dan Craig, released another five-song holiday EP, Noel. The duo takes holiday standards like "O Little Town of Bethlehem," "O Come O Come Emmanuel" and "Hark! The Herald Angels Sing" and puts an indie folk spin on them, making them sound a bit less traditional. Hears songs from the two EPs, which can be purchased for $5 each on the band's site, after the jump.

Oh, Starling - Holiday Sampler by wirebirdmusic

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