As Seen on TV: Tweenies

UK’s answer to Teletubbies was the pop song children in a nursery teaching and learning and coloring. Their album drops in ’04 and at least one song climbs to the top 100 of the Brit seasonal charts.

Starting out is the oo-ooh backbeat doodle “I Believe in Christmas.” Well, i believe in a formula for kidsong–fulfilled it. Ditto “Can’t Wait for Christmas.”

Reflective pop rears its stiff upper head with “Light up the World.” Social consciousness: check.

Most infectious is kidboppop “Fab-A-Rooney Christmas.” You know what’s coming….