JAMES YORKSTON AND FRIENDS - Songs For Nina And Johanna FAT DOG 'Hold your head up

'Hold your head up

A friend of Fergals was a DJ on one of the city’s pirate radio stations and began to lend him recordings of Irish and local bands

Reece also made fans of Miles Davis and Sonny Rollins who spread the word about a hot new trumpeter on the European scene

It’s a collection which provides a snapshot of the youthful innocence and uninhibited passion that characterised their early two-minute indie-pop adventures

In the words of lead singer and lyricist Guy Garvey

JAMES YORKSTON AND FRIENDS - Songs For Nina And Johanna FAT DOG 'Hold your head upLP Standard Edition Black Bio Vinyl. Songs for Nina and Johanna is the beautiful new album from James Yorkston, this time featuring not one but two of Swedens most recognisable female vocalists. Recorded in Stockholm with Nina Persson (The Cardigans), Johanna Sderberg (First Aid Kit) and members of The Second Hand Orchestra, these are songs about family, love and parenthood. Tender and heart breaking yet overwhelmingly life affirming, Songs for Nina