Sam Palladio, country music star and British actor, aptly known for his recurring role on NBC’s Nashville. The recent single Under the Tree is a classic festive track, written for the 2020 Netflix original, The Princess Switch: Switched Again.
Co-written with country artist Cassadee Pope, the mellow tune is the essential rendition of everything that sums up Christmas. From “candy cane” kisses to “mistletoe calling” and “flour all over the kitchen”, the festive track explores it all; with an underlying beautiful story arc that makes the listener reminiscent of how the holidays are more than the material things, and is more about the blessings and gifts we already have. The soft, piano-led song is a heartfelt message to Christmas and celebrates spending the holiday season with the ones that you love; showing that the most important part of Christmas is not the food, presents nor the decorations but who you spend it with. After all, spending the festive season with the ones you love, is the most enjoyable part of the season, and the most warming.
If you’ve been looking for a new Christmas song to add to your playlists this year, this is it! It is a heartfelt, soft ballad, sure to get you singing along to it, like all the classic carols we hear, year by year.
