How Kate Bush's “Running Up That Hill” became a Stranger Things hit
glamour.comReservoir Dogs. “I Got You Babe” in Groundhog Day. And, of course, the actual, no-word-of-a-lie GOAT: Imogen Heap's “Hide and Seek” from the season two finale of The OC.
If you know, you know. of Stranger Things, everyone's favorite nostalgia-baiting coming-of-ager, makes a big swing for the TV music hall of fame, and it has paid off handsomely.
Kate Bush's truly epic 1985 banger “Running Up That Hill” features numerous times through the seven-episode run. And over the weekend, it very rapidly ascended the charts to hit number one on iTunes.This content can also be viewed on the site it from.In the new season, the Hawkins-bound teens—Dustin, Steve, Nancy, Max, Lucas and Robin—are terrorized by a new Upside Down-adjacent monster who invades the minds of his victims and sends them into a kind of waking nightmare.
With a bit of Scooby Gang-esque sleuthing, they discover that the only way to save yourself from this guy—who telekinetically breaks his victims' bones—is by blasting your favorite song as he's trying to make his move (feels less corny in the show, we swear).
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