The Route To The Harmonium

In the five intervening years between 2014's Cellardyke Recording and Wassailing Society and its follow-up, The Route to the Harmonium, James Yorkston recorded two albums as part of the earthy minimalist trio Yorkston/Thorne/Khan, founded an ambitious folk club in his native Fife, and published his debut novel, 3 Craws.

James Yorkston's latest solo album is a captivating listen that demands your attention.

Since the release of his criminally overlooked debut in 2002, Moving Up Country, James Yorkston has always written music in reaction to his...

James Yorkston's latest album 'The Route to the Harmonium' is as breathtaking and brutal as the Scottish coast it was made near.

Like the movies of Wes Anderson, James Yorkston's albums exist in a well-established, insular, immediately-recognizable world that is subject more to...

Yorkston continues to push himself on this engrossing folk album full of delicate authority