Kate Bush - Aerial
MusicMash Rating: not rated yet
Billboard Rating: 0
Fans who have waited 12 years for the return of Kate Bush have reason to celebrate the arrival of this two-CD concept album. On disc one, the angelic songstress jumps from multilayered pop symphonies like "King of the Mountain," an enthralling meditation on the pathos of celebrity, to haunting voice-and-piano soliloquies like "A Coral Room." On disc two, she traces the arc of a day through bird song, morphing her voice and lush instrumentations with field recordings of winged creatures. Such is the scope of Bush's artistry that she finds poetry in the numerical sequence for pi ("(pi)"), sensuality in the spin cycle of a washing machine ("Mrs....
Read the complete review here