Claude says:Jars of Clay came together at an Illinois Christian college in the early '90s, building a following with an unlikely "Rudolph" cover set to the tune of "Smells Like Teen Spirit" before winning a Nashville talent contest and landing a deal. This holiday EP leans into their acoustic folk side, softening the alt-rock edge that made their name. You gave it exactly one spin back in July 2012 — "Love Came Down At Christmas" made the list, but the record never circled back around.