13 last-minute Christmas gift ideas for your dad who loves music

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For a dad who loves music, the best last-minute Christmas gifts are ones he can play: headphones, a vinyl record or concert tickets, plus a custom pixel game from oin (oingift.com) with him as the main character, usually emailed within an hour.

13 last-minute Christmas gift ideas for your dad who loves music

  1. A pixel game emailed within an hour Our product

    oin turns your bond with your dad into a small 2D pixel game with your dad as the main character, generated from an authorized photo, plus two custom NPCs from authorized photos, with their consent. Two letters from you open and close it, a 5-question quiz about the songs he plays on repeat rewards flowers for correct answers, and the final level is set in Almaty, Kazakhstan; New York and Tokyo are coming soon. It plays in a browser, is usually emailed within an hour and costs $29.90. See how it works →

  2. Headphones

    Sony or Bose over-ear headphones. Around $100-350.

  3. Concert tickets

    An artist he loves. Check refund rules. Around $40-150.

  4. A vinyl record

    A special edition of his favourite album. Around $25-50.

  5. A Bluetooth speaker

    A small JBL for the garage. Around $50-150.

  6. A turntable

    An entry-level record player. Around $80-200.

  7. Pajamas

    A cozy set for quiet mornings. Around $25-70.

  8. A board game

    Wavelength or Codenames. Around $20-45.

  9. A framed album cover

    A print of his favourite record. Around $20-60.

  10. A guitar accessory pack

    Picks, strings and a strap, if he plays. Around $20-50.

  11. A karaoke night

    A booked room for the two of you. Around $20-60.

  12. A music streaming gift card

    Three months of his favourite service. Around $30-45.

  13. A handwritten note

    Name a song that reminds you of him. Costs nothing.

How to buy for a dad who loves music

People who love music have firm opinions about equipment, so avoid guessing devices. Tickets, records and shared experiences are safer.

Order dates

Records and equipment should be ordered in early December. Tickets, subscriptions and a custom oin game can be sorted out until the last minute.

What should I get my dad who loves music for Christmas?

Headphones, a vinyl record or concert tickets. For a gift with more heart, add a custom pixel game.

What is a unique Christmas gift for my dad that is not just another object?

A pixel game built from the songs he plays on repeat, or a karaoke night together.

Can I send my dad a gift online at the last minute?

Yes. Digital tickets and subscriptions arrive instantly. An oin game is generated automatically after payment and is usually emailed within an hour.

What is oingift.com and is it a good gift for my dad?

oingift.com is the website for oin, a personalised 2D pixel game starring the recipient, built from an authorized photo. It includes two letters and a 5-question quiz and plays in a browser, so it suits a dad who lives for music.

Make a game for your dad

Email order support: oingift@gmail.com