The album is mainly composed of cover versions of Christmas carols and contemporary holiday classics, while two original numbers are included. Many of the songs incorporate heavy instrumentation, such as guitar, cello, percussion, bass, and piano. Aly & AJ (along with executive producers Armato and James) adapted and arranged most of the cover songs on the album. "Acoustic Hearts of Winter" is musically based on Christmas music with pop, pop rock and teen pop inclinations.Īll songs from the album were produced by Antonina Armato and Tim James. The duo anticipated finishing the album by the end of the summer, in order for it to be released for the holiday season.Īly & AJ thought it ironic that they were prepping a Christmas album during the hottest days of the year.Īlyson Michalka told the Saginaw News that producers Armato and James filled the studio with Christmas decorations, Christmas cookies, and a tree with gifts to open after they were done, in order for them to get in the Christmas spirit. During the summer of 2006 (after wrapping up the production & recording of their debut album, "Into the Rush"), Aly & AJ began recording their first Christmas album.Īntonina Armato and Tim James who worked on the duo's debut album and several other Disney-related acts, were recruited to executive produce the effort.
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