Kate Bush - Lionheart (2018 Remaster)
Kate Bush’s Lionheart, her second studio album, builds on the groundbreaking artistry of her debut The Kick Inside, showcasing a unique blend of theatricality, literary imagination, and musical sophistication. Released in 1978, the album highlights Bush’s extraordinary songwriting, expressive vocals, and fearless exploration of genre, blending art rock, folk, and subtle pop sensibilities into a deeply personal and evocative record.
Tracks like “Wow” and “Symphony in Blue” reveal her playful yet ambitious approach, while songs such as “In the Warm Room” and “Coffee Homeground” display her uncanny ability to craft intimate, cinematic stories. Throughout the album, Kate Bush’s piano work, lush arrangements, and dynamic voice take center stage, creating a sound that is both ethereal and emotionally immediate.
This vinyl edition of Lionheart delivers the warmth and detail of analog sound, letting listeners fully appreciate the nuance in Bush’s compositions and the depth of her performances. Essential for both longtime fans and newcomers, Lionheart stands as a testament to Kate Bush’s visionary artistry and her enduring influence on generations of musicians. A captivating listen from start to finish, this album remains a landmark of late-70s British art rock and a must-have for any vinyl collection.