UPC: 887828051229
Label: DOMINO
Format: CD
Release Date: January 13, 2023
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The Great White Sea Eagleisthe follow up to JamesYorkstonand The Secondhand OrchestrasThe Wide, Wide River– a Guardian Top 10 Folk Album of2021.Yorkstonand Swedens The Secondhand Orchestra had no real plans to do a follow up, but as Jamesvisitedhis studio inCellardyke, Fifeeverydayin early 2021, he began to start writing songs on the pianoas opposed to his usual guitaras hegazed upon theseaoutside his window.After sending the first five or six songs to Karl-JonasWinqvist(the leader/conductor of TSHO), they began to discuss working on the music together. WithYorkstonsshift fromguitar topiano, they thought about what other changes they could make to their process which led to the involvement of a guest singer and thelegendaryNina Persson(The Cardigans)was brought into the fold.

Tracklisting

1. Sam And Jeanie McGreagor
2. An Upturned Crab
3. Keeping Up With The Grandchildren, Yeah
4. The Heavy Lyric Police
5. A Sweetness In You
6. A Forestful Of Rogues
7. Peter Paulo Van Der Heyden
8. Mary
9. Hold Out For Love
10. The Harmony
11. The Great White Sea Eagle
12. A Hollow Skeleton Lifts A Heavy Wing