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  From coffee shops to convenience stores, your car radio to your dentist’s waiting room, you're hearing it. Everywhere. There’s no escaping the unsolicited visions of silver bells ringing or sugar plums dancing in your ear drums. We're just days away, folks, and the holiday-music-in-over-drive trend won't break early. (It never does.) Many of you may be groaning, but not all holiday music is bad. Actually, some of the new albums are actually, well, good. But if you're not looking for entire collections, but rather a smattering of songs to throw on a playlist—songs for you, someone with a bit more refined taste—we’ve got you covered. So go mull some wine, start up the fire, and crank your home speakers high enough to drown out your neighborhood carolers’ off-key rendition of “Christmas Shoes.” There are two types of people in the world: Those who listen to Christmas music before Thanksgiving ... and Grinches. Fine, that's not exactly true, but there's just somet