When the first chill of winter settles in and the early evening light fades just a little too fast, there’s something comforting about reaching for music that brings warmth, hope and heart. That’s exactly what Cabela & Schmitt have captured with their specially curated Christmas playlist — a collection of songs designed to do more than entertain. Here, music becomes a gentle embrace.
A Playlist That Welcomes the Heart
This isn’t just a list of festive tunes. From the first track onward you sense the care behind every selection. Cabela & Schmitt know that the holidays aren’t always perfect; they’re layered with memories, longings, joys and even quiet moments of reflection. The songs in this playlist honor that full spectrum of feeling. They offer you space to feel deeply, to remember, to celebrate, and to simply be.
Music as Comfort, Music as Community
For Cabela & Schmitt, the holiday season isn’t just about lights and tinsel—it’s about connection. Their playlist invites listeners into a musical living room where stories are told, where love is shared, and where the message of generosity, care, and compassion resonates. It sits comfortably alongside their body of work – songs that speak of revival, renewal and the power of giving.
Themes of Giving & Hope
Scrolling through the track list, you’ll notice recurring themes: Letting go. Trusting the timing of life. Welcoming what’s new. The playlist weaves these gently into its festive fabric so that the music becomes more than background — it becomes meaningful. Each song is like a small act of kindness set to melody, encouraging listeners to lean into the spirit of the season.
Why This Matters—Especially Now
In an age of endless playlists and seasonal “sound-alikes,” this one stands out because it’s authentic. You can feel that Cabela & Schmitt poured intention into this: selecting songs that uplift, that reflect hope, that honour the season’s deeper meanings. And for indie artists and stations alike, this kind of work matters. It reminds us that music does more than fill the air—it opens souls, builds bridges, and sets hearts at ease.
Your Invitation to Listen
So here’s the invitation: hit play. Let the songs wrap around you like your favourite sweater. Let yourself remember the past, lean into the present, and anticipate the future with open arms. Let the music remind you that kindness, love, and connection are evergreen.
Whether you’re gathering with family, taking a peaceful night drive, or simply enjoying a quiet moment with a cup of cocoa—this playlist is your companion. It holds space for silence & song, for reflection & celebration.
Go to Spotify to listen to the playlist <here>
