As you probably learned in history class, Hanson invented both the holiday classic, and the Christmas-themed album back in 1997 with the seminal Snowed In album.

They also coined the popular measurement of time known as an MMMBop, so their work has spread far and wide.

Now they have decided to deliver the Xmas sequel we all expected in 1998, Finally It’s Christmas which is out on October 27 – a mere two decades since they first tackled the science behind a man travelling to billions of houses in one evening.

They included a purchase/info link with the above image, although it leads to a 404 page. Luckily, it’s the greatest 404 graphic we’ve seen in some time.

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Now, listen to ‘Madeline’.

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