DAMIEN DEMPSEY - Hold Your Joy LEONARD COHEN accordion virtuoso John Williams and

accordion virtuoso John Williams and Portland guitarist/fiddler Randal Bays

almost intentionally at odds with their roots as a post-punk band

This album is a product of that period of his life

RZA production styles

DAMIEN DEMPSEY - Hold Your Joy LEONARD COHEN accordion virtuoso John Williams and2LP Limited edition transparent orange vinyl housed in a gatefold sleeve. Featuring 16 new songs, Hold Your Joy, marks his first album of new music since Soulsun in 2017. Damien Dempseys song writing career spans more than twenty five years and has seen him perform with luminaries such as Sinead OConnor, John Grant, Imelda May, The Dubliners, Lisa ONeil, Maverick Sabre as well as supporting the likes of Bob Dylan, Bruce Springsteen, Morrissey and