Kate Bush is Cool. Middle English is Cool. How could this song be any less than SUPERCOOL??? And it is!!!
I was talking to my kids (14-year-old girl and 11-year-old boy) the other day about music and I for some reason mentioned Kate Bush. My daughter’s jaw dropped and she said, “You know about Kate Bush? How did you become hip?” Well, I then mirrored her, with the jaw and almost the same sentence. Yes, …
Enigmatic alt-rock artist Meg Myers is back with an empowering cover of Kate Bush’s ‘Running Up That Hill,’ the first taste of her next project, slated for release later this summer. “Growing up, I was never really interested in covering other artist’s music.” Myers explains, “I always wanted to write my own songs because I …
Well, cruel Heathcliff, this was the first of several Kate Bush covers to come to my attention (see Running Up That Hill, below). We’re in the middle of a bona fide Kate Bush revival and that’s great news. Natasha Hemmings does a nice job on this cover. “Wuthering Heights” is not an easy song to …
“Not This Time” – Kate Bush. Impossible to over-state this artist’s influence on me. Chose a rare b-side for true KB fans. – Alicia Dara – @thevolcanodiary – #100songs100days
There’s something timeless about this. Produced by Pink Floyd’s guitarist, David Gilmour, you’ll hear unmistakeable Floydian guitar at the end of the track.
OK, here’s another Kate Bush tune for my friends who are fans (her outfit is right up there with some of Barbarella‘s best…Halloween costume idea anyone?) On an aside, do you notice a thematic, though not stylistic, similarity to “Escape (The Pina Colada Song)” by Rupert Holmes? A woman looking for additional racy costume ideas …