ContactMusic — Kate Bush has wanted to make a wintry album for some time The Wuthering Heights hitmaker has made a seven track record 50 Words for Snow - only her eleventh album in a 33 year career - and she revealed she chose to focus on the frozen precipitat... more info

Guardian Music — (Fish People)As anyone who watches QI will tell you, the Inuit language does not actually have 50 words for snow. It's a myth, but one so pervasive, so pretty, you feel it ought to be true. On the title track of her 10th album, Kate Bush obliges with... more info

ContactMusic — Motherhood has changed how Kate Bush works The Wuthering Heights singer gave birth to son Bertie in 1998 and said she can no longer afford to spend huge periods of time in the recording studio but instead snatches smaller stints whenever she can... more info

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ContactMusic — Kate Bush credits the birth of her son with boosting her creativity because she learned to work in a different way after becoming a mother The Wuthering Heights star disappeared from the spotlight in 1998 to focus on being a mum to her son Bertie and... more info

DrownedInSound — This week's content-themed Spotify playlist featuers 11 tracks, including some from Kate Bush, Allo Darlin', Los Campesinos!, Walls, Tycho...and then some! Read the full story on DrownedinSound.com more info

Stereogum — The new video for Kate Bush’s 50 Words For Snow track “Wild Man” takes a two-and-a-half-minute chunk of the song and sets it to a windblown haze of wintry imagery. It’s hard to see what’s going on at any given moment, but Bush seems to be t... more info

Guardian Music — (Fish People/EMI)There are many peculiar things about Kate Bush's 50 Words for Snow. If it's not strictly speaking a Christmas album, it's certainly a seasonal one, and the seasonal album is these days more associated with Justin Bieber than critical... more info

Guardian Music — Continuing our new series looking at pop charts across the globe, Andrew Khan listens to the Polish Lady GagaPoland's classical music and jazz scenes may be enormously influential, but the country's pop acts have traditionally made little impression ... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — The New Yorker's Alex Ross asked Bjork what her favorite albums are. Her choices include Nico's 1970 album "Desertshore", Aphex Twin's 2005 album "Drukqs", Kate Bush's 1982 album "The Dreaming", and James Blake's 2011 album "James Blake". On her... more info