Welcome to Pop Pantheon, the podcast where we completely overanalyze all of your favorite

pop stars and then rank them in the official Pop Pantheon.

This is your host, DJ Louie, the 14th, reminding you to please rate review and subscribe to this podcast wherever you're listening to it now. We are on social media at Pop Pantheon Pod. I am at DJ L-O-U-I-E-X-I-V. Our merch is available at Pop Pantheon.com. And our Patreon show, where we do weekly bonus episodes of this show, is at patreon.com slash Pop pantheon or you can subscribe for the audio only

directly in the apple podcast app gorgeous gorgeous my queer pop party is having its pride edition

in new york city tomorrow night at the sultan room in bushwick if you were not able to grab

tickets online because they sold out very fast. Please come get them at the door.

We are going to have more available there. So don't let yourself be discouraged. Come out. See us

tonight for the blowout, gorgeous, gorgeous pride party in Bushwick. I'm so excited for that.

And then our next LA party is on July 26th at Los Globos and Silver Lake. And tickets for that

are available in the show notes of this

episode. Lastly, Gorgeous Gorgeous is doing a collaboration with Lincoln Center for their summer

for the City series on July 20th at Lincoln Center. This will be a silent disco. I will be

DJing from 7 to 11. It is free. So I hope to see you guys out at that as well. On the DJ party front,

I have a really exciting announcement,

which is that Pop Pantheon is throwing our second party. I will of course be DJing. This party is

going to be called Main Pop Girls of 2024, and we're going to be celebrating all night the music

of Beyonce, Taylor, Sabrina Carpenter, Chapel Rowan, Camilla Cabello, Duolipa, Ariana Grande, all the girlies that have been dominating the pop music conversation this year. This is going to be an all-night dance party celebrating that. It will once again be at Parkside Lounge in the East Village and the first 50 tickets are 10 bucks. So if you get on and grab them today, you can grab tickets for cheap. This will be happening on August 2nd.

So grab your tickets now.

Tell your friends. Can't wait to play music for you all night from all your favorite main pop girlies. And yeah, can't wait for that. Again, tickets for that available in the show notes of this episode. We'll also post them on social media. All right. So we have an A-side this week that is a dense and fascinating and delightful whimsical wormhole of a musical artist. Here is Pop Pantheon, Kate Bush.

I still dream. How do you even begin to distill the wild genius of Kate Bush? Perhaps Pop's

ultimate enigma as both an artist and cultural figure,

the minute we put this episode on the calendar, that question kept me up at night. Indeed,

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