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THE SYNTH-POP SIREN’S SOLO TOUR IS A JOYOUS CELEBR
Born in Enfield, north London and growing up in Alton, Hampshire, Alison Goldfrapp started singing while studying fine art at Middlesex University. After graduating, she lent her vocals to records by
Forty years ago this September, Kate Bush released Hounds Of Love . Her fifth studio record reinstated her position as one of the most innovative and creative artists of all time and yielded the (future) chart-topper Running Up That Hill . But its creation wasn’t always smooth. Here’s the story behind one of Bush’s best-loved albums.
Kate Bush ’s fifth album combines hit singles with a seven-song conceptual suite, all expressing the unmistakable style of one of progressive music’s most uncompromising visionaries. To mark 40 years of inspiration, The Anchoress, Within Temptation’s Sharon den Adel, Auri’s Johanna Kurkela, The Blackheart Orchestra’s Chrissy Mostyn and Exploring Birdsong’s Lynsey Ward celebrate the enduring magic and influence of Hounds Of Love .
The great and good of progressive music give us a glimpse into their prog worlds. As told to Grant Moon.
WE WERE THE first band of our generation that started to grow up,” Billy Corgan says, reflecting on the making of the Smashing Pumpkins’ 1995 grand opus, Mellon Collie and the Infinite Sadness. “The b
“Words don’t make sense/Words won’t make it right” ...