Kate Bush: The Dreaming
Colin Irwin, Melody Maker, 11 September 1982
UNDER THE premise that the Great British Public instinctively turns its nose up at anything that's a little unexpected, or which doesn't meet its carefully coiffured preconceptions, then this album will be an overwhelming flop.
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