The Kick Inside is Kate Bush's debut studio album, released in 1978. This art rock and progressive pop masterpiece showcases Bush's distinctive soprano vocals and innovative songwriting across eleven tracks. The album blends theatrical arrangements with introspective lyrics, establishing her as a bold new voice in 1970s music. The record features a mix of intimate character studies and experimental soundscapes, with Bush's piano work and orchestral production creating a lush, atmospheric backdrop. A landmark debut that remains influential in alternative and progressive music circles, The Kick Inside captures Bush at the beginning of her extraordinary career.

Track List

1. Moving
2. The Saxophone Song
3. Strange Phenomena
4. Kite
5. The Man with the Child in his Eyes
6. Wuthering Heights
7. James and the Cold Gun
8. Feel It
9. Oh to Be in Love
10. L'Amour Looks Something Like You
11. Them Heavy People
12. Room for the Life
13. The Kick Inside