1.13 Down By Law - Merry Christmas (Feels So Right) Bankrupt - When Johnny Saved Christmas
1.14 Punchline - Christmas (Baby Please Come Home)
1.15 Johnny Thunders - Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer
Description:
"Punk Rock Christmas II" on LP is a high-energy holiday compilation that reimagines Christmas classics and seasonal themes through the raw power of punk rock. Featuring a diverse selection of bands and artists from across the punk spectrum, this vinyl brings together everything from melodic sing-alongs to fast, hard-hitting tracks, all united by distorted guitars, driving drums and an irreverent, tongue-in-cheek attitude toward the festive season. Listeners can expect reinterpretations of traditional holiday songs alongside original punk anthems that capture the chaos, humor and emotion of winter holidays from a non-traditional, alternative perspective. The tracklist is curated to flow like a complete Christmas party soundtrack: rousing openers, mosh-pit-ready mid-album highlights, and a few more melodic or atmospheric moments that show punk's versatility without losing its edge. Pressed on LP, "Punk Rock Christmas II" also caters to collectors and vinyl lovers who value warm analog sound and the tactile experience of putting a record on the turntable--perfect for spinning during holiday gatherings where the usual soft background music just doesn't fit. Cleopatra, the label behind this release, is known for its passion for alternative, gothic, metal, punk and underground music, and for compiling carefully curated themed collections that introduce listeners to both established names and cult favorites. Over the years, Cleopatra has built a reputation for eclectic catalog depth and a commitment to niche scenes that often fall outside the mainstream, making "Punk Rock Christmas II" a fitting addition to their line-up. The compilation reflects Cleopatra's strength in bringing together stylistically compatible artists, creating a cohesive listening experience that showcases the breadth of modern punk--from classic sounds to newer, genre-bending approaches--wrapped in a distinctive, rebellious Christmas package.