In the midst of the Intergalactic Wars, where battles raged between distant civilizations, a lone spacecraft named Celestial Harmony found itself floating in the cosmic expanse. On board, Captain Alara, a visionary from the planet Arcadia, devised an unconventional plan to spread a message of peace during this chaotic time.

It was a chilly Christmas Eve, and as the stars shimmered outside the spaceship's windows, Captain Alara initiated a transmission like no other. Instead of sending tactical data or battle commands, the ship's communication systems were filled with the timeless melodies of Christmas carols. Recorded choirs echoed through the vastness of space, singing songs of joy and unity.

The intention was clear – a plea for a ceasefire, a call for all species engaged in conflict to pause and embrace the spirit of Christmas, if only for a day. The cosmic waves carried Alara's festive recordings far and wide, reaching distant galaxies and unknown civilizations through the complexities of wormholes and the cosmic symphony of black holes.

As the celestial broadcast traveled across the universe, it encountered the sensors of an alien species from a faraway civilization. Curiosity piqued, they tuned in to the snippets of musical transmissions reaching their realm. Perplexed yet intrigued, they recognized a pattern in the melodic signals.

Determined to decipher the hidden message, the aliens diligently pieced together the fragments of the transmissions. What emerged from their efforts was an unexpected and harmonious creation – what we now know as this album, "Glitchmas." Each track was a blend of melodies, interstellar echoes, and snippets of Captain Alara's old recordings of Christmas carols.

The album became a sensation in the far reaches of the galaxy, spreading joy and intrigue among the alien civilizations. Some interpreted it as a profound cosmic message, while others reveled in the newfound musical pleasure. Glitchmas became a symbol of unity, transcending the boundaries of war and bringing together beings from different corners of the universe and of countless religions.

Unknown to Captain Alara, her simple act of transmitting Christmas carols had sparked an unintended cultural exchange, forging connections and inspiring a momentary respite in the ongoing conflicts. Celestial Harmony continued its journey through the cosmos, a beacon of hope and a reminder that even in the darkest of times, the universal language of music could create unexpected bonds of peace and understanding.

Binaural Space, December 1, 2023, Old Earth