Here’s Tim Minchin’s “White Wine In the Sun,” a secular Christmas song:
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Pleasant song, but I have a sudden urge to scrub something.
Nice song. I like how it’s structured. He starts off with his usual kind of quirky awkwardness (“Desmond TuTu To be honest”). Then the song swells and suddenly you realize that you’ve just turned into a full broadside of sentimentality.
I love this song.. makes me feel happy for once during the Christmas season.
I very much like that song.
I do wish he’d do something with that hair…
He does do something with that hair. It couldn’t be more contrived. It’s chemically straightened, a ton of product is applied and then back combed then sprayed and then some more…… I think it’s amazing. But his intelligence, his talent and his ability to reach a wide audience and put across a convincing secular agrument is more so. S