Where are they supposed to find Kate Bush’s music? If it wasn’t in stranger things, it would be on TikTok. But stranger things also has a young ( and massive) fan base. “Running Up That Hill” was, indeed, long before stranger things- almost four decades - and Kate Bush even longer. “Kate Bush didn’t traverse dizzying heights, run up that hill to make a deal with God and shout babooshka for you all to find out about her existence in 2022!” a shameful user stranger things Fans.Īnother user threatened, “If you start calling Kate Bush’s music the stranger thing songs, I’m gonna kill you.” Just search “Kate Bush” on Twitter and you’ll see an outpouring of reactions – people discovering the song for the first time, longtime fans celebrating the resurrection, and a handful of people a little more upset about the song’s revamp. The song is now taking the world by storm, nearly 40 years after its release. (Don’t watch the video below if you don’t want to be spoiled.)
You can watch the scene on YouTube or skim through the entire season to hear the needle drop multiple times. The song first appears in episode 4 of the fourth season, replaying a handful of times as Max goes through its main arc. Spoiler-free, the scenes involve Max (Sadie Sink) as she comes to terms with the death of her abusive older brother Billy (Dacre Montgomery). We’re still waiting for next week’s Billboard charts to show us the exact amount of the surge, but the song has already seen a 9,900% increase in US streams, Billboard reports. Kids around the world are learning about Bush’s 1985 hit from his ‘Hounds of Love’ album thanks to the fantastic show, but why now, and why stranger thingsof all places?įans of the show resurfaced the song with such vigor that it skyrocketed to the top of every music streaming service: Spotify, Apple Music… you name it. Stranger things introduced young people to a number of fashionable subjects of the 1980s: short films like HEY and ghost huntersthe ever-popular bowl haircut, and now, Kate Bush’s seminal hit “Running Up That Hill (A Deal With God)”.
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