The Other Sides
The Other Sides is a compilation album by English singer-songwriter Kate Bush.[3] Released in March 2019, the set contained a selection of 12" mixes and B-sides as well as a selection of cover versions.[4] Released as part of Bush’s definitive remastering project in 2018, the set was originally included in the Remastered Part II box set, before receiving a separate release in March 2019.[5]
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| Released | 30 November 2018 (Selection) 8 March 2019 (full set) | |||
| Recorded | 1975–2012 | |||
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| Label | Fish People | |||
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| Source | Rating |
| Classic Pop | 9/10[1] |
| Rolling Stone |   [2] |
The Other Sides charted at number 18 in the UK.[6]
There are some notable omissions to the rarities and B-sides in the set, including "The Empty Bullring" (B-side to "Breathing"), "Not This Time" (B-side to "The Big Sky"), "Ken" and "The Confrontation" (B-sides to "Love and Anger") as well as single versions of some tracks, instrumental versions, and extended/alternate mixes of "Rubberband Girl", "Eat the Music", "The Red Shoes" and "December Will Be Magic Again".
Reception
Rolling Stone magazine rated The Other Sides 4 out of 5 stars, stating "most of the tracks feel as contemporary as they ever did; maybe more so."[7] Classic Pop magazine rated the set 9/10, stating "it's hard to believe these gems were mere flip-sides".[8]
Track listing
All tracks remastered in 2018.
All tracks are written by Kate Bush
| No. | Title | Originally released | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Running Up That Hill (A Deal with God)" | August 1985 | 5:49 |
| 2. | "The Big Sky" (Meteorological Mix) | April 1986 | 7:46 |
| 3. | "Cloudbusting" (The Orgonon Mix) | October 1985 | 6:33 |
| 4. | "Hounds of Love" (Alternative Mix) | February 1986 | 3:49 |
| 5. | "Experiment IV" (Extended Mix) | October 1986 | 6:43 |
| Total length: | 30:40 | ||
All tracks are written by Kate Bush
| No. | Title | Originally released | Length |
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| 1. | "Walk Straight Down the Middle" | B-side to "The Sensual World" (1989) | 3:49 |
| 2. | "You Want Alchemy" | B-side to "Eat the Music" (1993) | 4:21 |
| 3. | "Be Kind to My Mistakes" | B-side to "This Woman's Work" (1989) | 3:02 |
| 4. | "Lyra" | from The Golden Compass (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) (2007) | 3:18 |
| 5. | "Under the Ivy" | B-side to "Running Up That Hill (A Deal with God)" (1985) | 2:10 |
| 6. | "Experiment IV" (Video Mix) | from The Whole Story (1986) | 4:49 |
| 7. | "Ne t'enfuis pas" | B-side to "There Goes a Tenner" (1982) and "Suspended in Gaffa" (1982) | 2:34 |
| 8. | "Un Baiser d'enfant" | French version of "The Infant Kiss" (1980); B-side to "Ne t'enfuis pas" (1983) | 3:02 |
| 9. | "Burning Bridge" | B-side to "Cloudbusting" (1985) | 4:12 |
| 10. | "Running Up That Hill (A Deal with God)" (2012 Remix) | from A Symphony of British Music (2012) | 5:34 |
| Total length: | 36:51 | ||
All tracks are written by Kate Bush
| No. | Title | Originally released | Length |
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| 1. | "Home for Christmas" | B-side to "Moments of Pleasure" (1993) and "Rubberband Girl" (1993) | 1:47 |
| 2. | "One Last Look Around the House Before We Go" | B-side to "Love and Anger" (1990) | 1:04 |
| 3. | "I'm Still Waiting" | B-side to "This Woman's Work" (1989) | 4:28 |
| 4. | "Warm and Soothing" | B-side to "December Will Be Magic Again" (1980) | 2:44 |
| 5. | "Show a Little Devotion" | B-side to "Moments of Pleasure" (1993) and "Rubberband Girl" (1993) | 4:18 |
| 6. | "Passing Through Air" | B-side to "Army Dreamers" (1980) | 2:04 |
| 7. | "Humming" | previously unreleased, recorded 1975 | 3:16 |
| 8. | "Ran Tan Waltz" | B-side to "Babooshka" (1980) | 2:47 |
| 9. | "December Will Be Magic Again" | 1980 standalone single | 4:52 |
| 10. | "Wuthering Heights" (New Vocal) | from The Whole Story (1986) | 5:03 |
| Total length: | 32:23 | ||
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Originally released | Length |
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| 1. | "Rocket Man" | from Two Rooms: Celebrating the Songs of Elton John & Bernie Taupin (1991) | 5:01 | |
| 2. | "Sexual Healing" | B-side to "King of the Mountain" (2005), recorded 1994 | 5:55 | |
| 3. | "Mna Na Heireann" | traditional | from Common Ground: Voices of Modern Irish Music (1996) | 2:57 |
| 4. | "My Lagan Love" | traditional | B-side to "Cloudbusting" (1985) | 2:30 |
| 5. | "The Man I Love" | from The Glory of Gershwin (1994) | 3:18 | |
| 6. | "Brazil (Sam Lowry's First Dream)" | from Brazil: Music from the Original Motion Picture Soundtrack (1993), recorded 1985 | 2:15 | |
| 7. | "The Handsome Cabin Boy" | traditional | B-side to "Hounds of Love" (1986) | 3:14 |
| 8. | "Lord of the Reedy River" | Donovan | B-side to "Sat in Your Lap" (1981) | 2:42 |
| 9. | "Candle in the Wind" |
| B-side to "Rocket Man" (1991) | 4:30 |
| Total length: | 32:22 | |||
All tracks are written by Kate Bush, except where noted
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
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| 1. | "12" Running Up That Hill (A Deal with God)" | 5:49 | |
| 2. | "The Big Sky" (Meteorological Mix) | 7:46 | |
| 3. | "Walk Straight Down the Middle" | 3:49 | |
| 4. | "You Want Alchemy" | 4:21 | |
| 5. | "Experiment IV" | 4:49 | |
| 6. | "Running Up That Hill (A Deal with God)" (2012 Remix) | 5:34 | |
| 7. | "Home for Christmas" | 1:47 | |
| 8. | "Sexual Healing" |
| 5:55 |
| 9. | "Mna Na Heireann" | traditional | 2:57 |
| Total length: | 42:47 | ||
Charts
| Chart (2019) | Peak position |
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| German Albums (Offizielle Deu tsche Charts)[10] | 56 |
| UK Albums (OCC)[6] | 18 |
References
- Gittins, Ian (2 May 2019). "Reissue review: Kate Bush – The Other Sides". Classic Pop. Archived from the original on 22 March 2023. Retrieved 20 May 2023.
- Hermes, Will (8 March 2019). "Review: Kate Bush's 'The Other Sides' is a Motherlode of Must-Hear Rarities". Rolling Stone. Archived from the original on 15 February 2022. Retrieved 14 August 2022.
- "The Other Sides & Rocket Man | Kate Bush". www.katebush.com. Retrieved 19 October 2021.
- "Kate Bush releases 'The Other Sides' compilation as standalone 4CD set – SuperDeluxeEdition". Retrieved 19 October 2021.
- "Out Now: Kate Bush, The Other Sides". Rhino. Retrieved 19 October 2021.
- "Kate Bush | full Official Chart History". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 19 October 2021.
- Hermes, Will (8 March 2019). "Review: Kate Bush's 'The Other Sides' is a Motherlode of Must-Hear Rarities". Rolling Stone. Retrieved 19 October 2021.
- "Reissue review: Kate Bush – The Other Sides". Classic Pop Magazine. 2 May 2019. Retrieved 19 October 2021.
- "Selection from 'The Other Sides' (2018 Remaster) - Album by Kate Bush". Spotify. 30 November 2018. Retrieved 3 November 2022.
- "Discographie Kate Bush". GfK Entertainment. Retrieved 15 March 2019. N.B. Select Album tab to display German albums chart peaks.
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