Chandra, the pop-rock quartet from Bristol, UK, is bringing festive warmth and cheer with their latest release, Christmas Hugs, dropping on November 22, 2024. This track is a playful yet heartfelt homage to the holiday spirit, crafted with Chandra’s signature blend of infectious melodies and vibrant energy. Known for their rich storytelling and motivational themes, Chandra dives into the magic of Christmas with a song that is as uplifting as it is catchy. Christmas Hugs brims with feel-good vibes and classic holiday nostalgia, inviting listeners to embrace the season’s joy and kindness.
This new release follows Chandra’s Lifted EP, a six-track collection that made waves in August with its blend of pop-rock soundscapes and messages of resilience. True to form, Christmas Hugs is much more than just a festive tune it’s a musical embrace, aiming to spread a sense of unity and goodwill. Frontman Chandra describes his love for the season’s ability to bring out the best in people, inspiring a track that captures this “wonderful transformation” of the human spirit. As he explains, Christmas is a time when people allow themselves to be kinder, more charitable, and more forgiving. This underlying sentiment gives Christmas Hugs a depth that resonates beyond its catchy hook and spirited riffs.
In classic Chandra style, Christmas Hugs will be available in two versions: a standard release and a sped-up version for those looking to add an extra kick to their holiday playlist. This dual release showcases the band’s playful side, while also allowing fans to choose how they experience the track. Known for tackling complex themes like mental health, self-belief, and resilience in their music, Chandra once again captures the highs and lows of human emotion, this time through the lens of holiday joy. Christmas Hugs is no exception it’s festive, but also reflective, echoing the band’s commitment to songs that inspire listeners to look up, stay strong, and support one another.
With a summer 2025 release for their second EP already on the horizon, Chandra is continuing their ascent as one of pop-rock’s most engaging acts. Christmas Hugs reinforces their talent for blending message-driven lyrics with unforgettable melodies, making it a festive anthem that stands out from the usual holiday fare. This track embodies the warmth of a holiday hug and celebrates the spirit of generosity that shines brightest during the season. With Christmas Hugs, Chandra captures the joy, camaraderie, and hope that Christmas inspires, creating a holiday song that is sure to become a beloved staple in playlists for years to come.
Written by Patrick
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