Kate Bush’s “This Woman’s Work” has been interpreted in a number of ways, as to be expected if a listener doesn’t know its backstory. But in reality, it was written for a particular movie and more specifically...
“Moments of Pleasure” is a song which Kate Bush intended to serve as a tribute to the people she has come across who she has ‘pleasurable’, fun-filled memories of being with. She also uses the...
For starters let’s look at the hook of “Games Without Frontiers”, which features the phrase “Jeux Sans Frontières” being repeated. And the reason we spelled the phrase out in title case is because such is...
As history tells it, “the man with the child in his eyes” is both a reference to a particular individual and a personification of a number of men Kate Bush knew at the time...
“Speed of Sound” is another rock song which is apparently based on the personal philosophy and outlook of the artists who are relaying it. And lyrics are very abstract and accordingly open to different interpretations....
The premise of Kate Bush’s “Running Up That Hill” is obviously a romance with its fair set of issues. And perhaps biggest amongst them is misunderstanding between the participants as well as a general feeling...
“Wuthering Heights” is a song based on a book of the same name which Kate Bush was introduced to in her late teens. She has taken on the role of one of the characters by...
The premise of this song is the harsh economic conditions which were present in Peter Gabriel’s homeland, the United Kingdom, during the era this song was penned. Succinctly put, Peter plays the role of a...
“Babooshka” by English singer and songwriter Kate Bush tells the story of a mature wife who is feeling insecure in her marriage. So to ascertain how faithful her hubby is, she initiates a scheme to...