Cloudbusting

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Based on 343 ratings
1985 Rank: #1All Time: #231
October 14, 1985 / Release Date
Single / Format
EMI / Label
Kate BushProducer
Full Credits
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Woodbine
100

Hot Take: This is a Top 10 song of all time and ‘Running Up That Hill’ isn’t; we’re bursting through the clouds of lies today.

There is something so special here… the imagery is absolutely insane. Kate has always been a fantastic lyricist from what I’ve heard, but we’re not acknowledging that exactly yet. I want to talk about the production on here, which is all done by her.

When I listen to this song, and I close my eyes, I’m transported to a ... read more

dorky9_ss
100

what is wrong with allmusic? like who hurt you sweetie...

breakdowncry
100

this is better than running up that hill sorry not sorry

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OnikaTanya
100

Cloudbusting is one of Kate’s best songs, and ranks in my opinion among the greatest songs of all time!

summersun
100

my favorite song from kate bush i think. 5 minutes of pure bliss

JamesRogers
78

Feels just like staring at the stars through a telescope.

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  1. Cloudbusting
  2. Burning Bridge
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