In October, Hanson released their lengthy-awaited unique vacation document, Lastly It’s Christmas. It’s the band’s second Christmas album, after 1997’s platinum-selling hit, Snowed In. Now, EW can completely premiere the retro-tinged video for the document’s title note, above, which will get a lead-in from some very familiar faces: Young Hansons Taylor, Zac, and Isaac.
“Yearly we win asked, ‘When are you making one other Christmas album?’” Taylor Hanson suggested EW in October. This year, whereas celebrating their twenty fifth anniversary as a band, they decided it was as soon as lastly time — hence the cheeky “lastly“ in the album’s title. Lastly It’s Christmas aspects a mix of customary tracks, covers of songs by legends esteem Stevie Marvel, Aretha Franklin, and Paul McCartney, and medleys of vacation classics.
The festive video for “Lastly It’s Christmas” takes its inspiration from the band’s be pleased past — and from the susceptible Christmas TV specials of yore. “We did that Christmas special twenty years previously with ABC, so we’re form of pivoting off from that point,” Hanson stated. “We form of safe you thru [the past] and a itsy-bitsy bit nowadays, performing track esteem it’s from a Christmas special, and imagining what each of these eras regarded esteem celebrating Christmas. It’s esteem time plug.”
To win that time plug to witness official, Hanson susceptible cameras from various eras for the video’s footage. “We integrated a pair of mediums, esteem we shot on Bolex, 8mm, some VHS, and then on some standard, massive high-def cameras, so that you win this sense of inviting between a protracted time,” Hanson explained.
Test out the video above. Lastly It’s Christmas is on hand now, and dates for Hanson’s restricted speed of Christmas dwell exhibits, ending Dec. 6 in Los Angeles, could presumably perhaps also furthermore be came all the intention thru at Hanson.win.
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