There is no doubt that The Waterboys has talent. On A Pagan Place album, The Waterboys have renewed their membership in the ‘if it ain’t broke…’ school of songwriting. A Pagan Place is an amazing album, racked with beauty.The Waterboys is one of my favourite bands of all time.
All The Things She Gave Me is possibly the most mysterious and inexplicable track The Waterboys ever produced. One of the songs that always stick in my mind is The Thrill Is Gone because the melody in the chorus is so good. Music and lyrics of Rags creates, for me, fertile ground for daydreaming. It’s very catchy and easy to get into which is what you want in a song. Somebody Might Wave Back is a great song to contemplate the modern music and what it really is all about. The Big Music - This happy song is an ode to optimism and an anthem. Nice and different song. Blew our minds when we first heard A Pagan Place. The Late Train To Heaven (Rockfield Mix) is a pleasing, and full of overall coherence that goes beyond other creations. Once Love That Kills gets in your head, it will NEVER leave. The Madness Is Here Again is the more seemingly obscure song on A Pagan Place that bear up best to repeated listening. Cathy is one of those songs that will put you in a good mood. Down Through The Dark Streets is one of the most beautiful songs ever to grace my stereo.
A Pagan Place CD


