On August 21, The Waterboys will release Good Luck, Seeker, their fourteenth album (sixteenth if you count Mike Scott’s solo branded records from the 90s). When it comes to The Waterboys, I’m a relative newbie. My band played “Fisherman’s Blues,” of course. But until about a year ago, I didn’t know the ethic of the band or its leader. After seeing them play live in San Diego when a friend called at the last minute and asked me to go, I became a fan. After hearing Mike Scott from the stage refer to the Orange Defiler, reading some of his writing, and following him on Twitter, I became a believer.
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