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Strong Songs

"Running Up That Hill (A Deal With God)" by Kate Bush [Minisode]

Strong Songs

Kirk Hamilton

Music Commentary, Music, Musicreviews

4.92.1K Ratings

🗓️ 30 December 2022

⏱️ 21 minutes

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Summary

Keep running up that road, keep running up that hill, keep running up that building.

Transcript

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0:00.0

Hello everyone, Kirk here with a little year-end bonus for you all, a mini-show that I recorded

0:09.4

earlier this year about one of the most talked about songs of 2022, Kate Bush is running

0:14.5

up that hill a deal with God.

0:17.3

This wasn't a full-length episode, I already did a full-length episode on Kate Bush that

0:20.7

actually ran in the feed again earlier this year, but it was still a lot of fun and I learned

0:25.3

a ton about how this song works and how Kate Bush produced it.

0:29.4

She was so inventive not just as a songwriter, but as a sound designer and making this really

0:33.9

gave me a new appreciation for that.

0:35.9

I originally published this in the Patreon bonus feed which, just as a reminder, you can

0:40.0

get access to that if you become a patron at patreon.com slash strong songs, five bucks

0:44.8

a month or higher, just five bucks buy me a latte every month and you will get more

0:49.2

bonus episodes like the one you're about to listen to and you'll also just support

0:52.5

me as I make strong songs.

0:55.0

Anyway, it's the end of the year and I wanted to put it out there for everyone in the

0:57.9

main feed as a holiday bonus, so I hope you enjoy it.

1:01.3

I hope that you're having a happy holiday season and that you have a happy new year.

1:05.4

See you in 2023.

1:11.8

Hello lovely strong songs, patrons, welcome to another strong songs bonus mini-sode.

1:17.4

Thank you all so much as always for supporting the creation of this show and hey, let's get

1:21.5

right into it.

1:22.5

So last week I published an episode about Tori Amos about her song, Silent All These

1:27.8

Years.

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