BV Interviews: A (mostly) Music Podcast From BrooklynVegan

Yard Act talk You're Gonna Need a Little Music, upcoming tour, more

August 3, 2026·53 min
Episode Description from the Publisher

This week we're talking to James Smith of UK band Yard Act who just released their third album, You're Gonna Need A Little Music. We talk about how it differs from their first two and it's creation which began in Leeds and ended in Los Angeles. Other topics of conversation: Leeds' indie and alternative music history and still fertile music scene, and why the band have resisted moving to London. Plus: James tells us how he recently got into painting, whose the best cook in Yard Act and lots more.    Yard Act tour dates are here. -- Credits: Hosted & produced by Bill Pearis Mixed and mastered by Nick Gray Theme music by Michael Silverstein photo: Mackai Sharp

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