Kate Bush – Hounds of Love
Kate Bush – Hounds of Love (1986)
Directed by: Kate Bush
A cinematic art-pop single from her 1985 album *Hounds of Love*, “Hounds of Love” combines suspenseful lyrics and Hitchcock-inspired visuals in a compelling allegory about the emotional tug of fear and love. Directed by Kate Bush herself, the music video pays homage to Alfred Hitchcock’s *The 39 Steps*, featuring suspenseful framing and even a Hitchcock-like cameo. Released as a single on February 17, 1986, it reached UK #18 and has become one of her iconic visual statements.
