Happy first night of Hanukkah, music nerds!

It’s been a long time since I put together Music for Hanukkah, vol. 1 — I seem to have been asleep at the wheel last year!

I almost missed it this year, too, but McDoc called me from work shortly after 4 pm and said, “quick, get the Menorah!!”

We have a really cool, one, too:

If you want to kick it old-school, listen to this while you light your candles: chant from the Ashkenazi tradition.

Now, you’re ready for some fun.

Here are two from the synesthesia department:

Now, it’s time to rock out. How about some klezmer?

Finally, a song in Ladino to get your booty shakin’!

Caramba! bring on the Latkes, I’ve worked up an appetite! 😀