single · December 1, 2003
Christmas Time (Don't Let the Bells End)
[PIAS]See this day
hard rockalternative
This 2003 holiday single became a surprise hit, with its humorous, rock-anthem take on Christmas that directly name-dropped its own title.
- The single was released on December 1, 2003, by PIAS Recordings.
- It reached number 2 on the UK Singles Chart during the Christmas 2003 period.
- The song's music video features the band performing in a snowy setting, interspersed with a humorous narrative.
The Darkness is a British hard rock band formed in 2000, known for their flamboyant style and Justin Hawkins' falsetto vocals. At the time of this single's release, they were on the cusp of mainstream success with their debut album, *Permission to Land*.
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