James Yorkston and Adrian Crowley release ‘My Yoke is Heavy: The Songs of Daniel Johnston’.

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The eight track album, on Chemikal Underground, pay tribute to the veteran Californian singer-songwriter and artist, who was a favourite of Kurt Cobain and who has worked with members of the Butthole Surfers, The Pastels and Sebadoh.

A previous various artists tribute album saw the likes of Tom Waits, Beck and Sparklehorse record his tunes.