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Who’s Behind the Stranger Things Song Phenomenon Everyone’s Talking About

It is not a new phenomenon: a film or television series includes a musical theme that has 20, 30 or more years behind it and suddenly becomes fashionable again, to be heard on the main radio stations and appear in the rankings of the most listened to songs on streaming platforms. It even happened with stranger things when in the third season he returned to our ears that mythical melody of The Never Ending Story. Do you remember her?

The first part of the fourth season of stranger things he has done it again. She has taken a song, not as popular as the one from the aforementioned 80’s movie, and brought it back to the present for include it within the plot of the series itself.

Success returns 37 years later

Your title is Running Up That Hill and he interpreted it at the time Kate Bush. Do not think that we are talking about a complete unknown, but about a British artist who has been dragging a good legion of followers since the 70s and 80s who have not lost detail of her work.

In the case of this song It should take us back to the year 1985 which is when it opens. At that time, it shot up to number nine in the ranking of the most listened to songs in the entire United Kingdom (a musical power in those years), rising week by week to third position. From then on he was unable to climb any further or climb to first place.

Kate Bush.

Well, your arrival stranger things has allowed this Running Up That Hill by Kate Bush has once again entered a list of the most listened to songs, pointing directly to the first position within iTunes and number 106 on Spotify’s Top 200 Albums. Not to mention that the phenomenon has just begun and as more viewers join the Netflix series, it is normal for it to climb more positions within those classifications.

Why does he appear in the series?

This song by Kate Bush from 1985 not only serves to liven up some other scene in the series but also comes to have a plot sense within the mystery that surrounds Max, that in this fourth season he is going to star in some unforgettable moments and that we are not going to talk about today. Basically because it would mean having to resort to spoilers and it would be better if we left it here, so that you yourself can discover the reason for this Running Up That Hill within Netflix fiction.

We will only manage to tell you that is chosen with all the sense and that knowing what he says in his lyrics can offer us clues as to where things are going in these first seven episodes that Netflix has released from the first part of the fourth season. One in which many viewers who were not happy with seasons two and three seem to have recovered their enthusiasm for the series. By the way, the main enemy has a name of Dungeons and Dragons: neighbor. Do you think you know everything about him?

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