You guys wanna be mad? Have I got a hot take for you: The Church’s cover of “Hounds of Love” on Coffee Hounds makes Kate Bush’s original look like a joke. Steve Kilbey sells the lyrical metaphor with a sense of earnest, true vulnerability; desperation begging for release despite the anxiety stemming from love’s irresistible risks. An absolute beauty that brings out the buried emotions of the original song. Moves me every single time I hear it.

“Oh someone help, help me please…”