The Waterboys Release New Single Featuring Fiona Apple From Upcoming Concept Album

The song, 'Letter From An Unknown Girlfriend,' explores themes of abuse and control and is part of the band's 25-track album 'Life, Death And Dennis Hopper,' set to release on April 4, 2025.

• The Waterboys have unveiled 'Letter From An Unknown Girlfriend,' their latest single featuring Fiona Apple, written by frontman Mike Scott.
• The track addresses the emotional complexities of abusive relationships, with lyrics reflecting a letter to a controlling partner.
• The single is part of the band's upcoming concept album, 'Life, Death And Dennis Hopper,' a 25-track exploration of Dennis Hopper's life and Western pop culture over 75 years.
• The album includes collaborations with Bruce Springsteen, Steve Earle, Taylor Goldsmith, and Kathy Valentine, among others.
• The Waterboys will embark on a UK tour starting May 1, 2025, in Basingstoke and concluding May 31, 2025, at the Roundhouse in London.

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