"Christmas on the Mesa" is a captivating Celtic Christmas album by Alice Gomez, released in 2005 under the labels 80-Minutes of Music and Talking Taco Music. This enchanting collection of traditional Christmas carols and hymns is a testament to Gomez's unique ability to blend the rich cultural heritage of the American Southwest with the timeless beauty of Celtic music.
The album features a carefully curated selection of beloved Christmas songs, including "We Three Kings," "Silent Night," "God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen," and "In The Bleak Midwinter," each reimagined through the lens of Gomez's distinctive Celtic-inspired style. Her hauntingly beautiful flute melodies and enchanting vocals create a warm and inviting atmosphere, perfect for the holiday season.
With a duration of just under 38 minutes, "Christmas on the Mesa" is a concise yet powerful celebration of the festive spirit, showcasing Alice Gomez's exceptional talent as a musician and her deep appreciation for the cultural traditions of her heritage. This album is a must-listen for fans of Celtic music and a delightful addition to any holiday music collection.