James YorkstonBest James Yorkston Albums Ranked
7.9
Avg Score
6
Opinions
5
Albums
3
Reviewers
Summary from 6 ratings
On Rate.fm, fans have rated James Yorkston’s catalog across 5 albums from 6 opinions, with an overall average of 7.9/10. The top-rated James Yorkston album is The Great White Sea Eagle (2023) with a 8.6/10 average from 1 rating, followed by The Route to the Harmonium and The Wide, Wide River. The discography on Rate.fm spans 2014 to 2025.
The Wide, Wide River
“A Scotsman goes to Sweden to record an album. He’s never met many of his collaborators, and they’ve never heard the songs they’ll be recording. He says ‘hello’, they say ‘hallå’, and they get to work. Three days later, they finish The Wide, Wide River, the latest release from prolific singer-songwriter James Yorkston. It’s a testament to the connective power of music – people who otherwise would b”
The Route to the Harmonium
“Having recently spent time in Cellardyke, the small coastal village in the East Neuk of Fife that James Yorkston and his latest album call home, the beauty of his work makes a little more sense. A rich tapestry of layers that at times dovetail seamlessly and at others crash together with abandon, you can hear the North Sea as it laps and weathers Scotland’s coast while Yorkston’s characters go abo”