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Hiss Golden Messenger’s M.C. Taylor on Mike Scott’s folk rock radicalism.

“My favourite Waterboys record is Fisherman’s Blues. They’re among the rare breed of bands – like Fairport Convention with Liege And Lief or Los Lobos on their Just Another Band From East LA – that have taken the essence of traditional and vernacular music and turned it into something breathing, bleeding and present in the here and now.”