Bitter Desire

"Bitter Desire"
Single by Kids in the Kitchen
from the album Shine
Released2 April 1984[1]
Recorded1984
StudioAAV, Melbourne
GenreElectronic, new wave
Length3:45
LabelMushroom Records
Songwriter(s)Bruce Curnow, Craig Harnath, Greg Dorman, Greg Woodhead, Scott Carne
Producer(s)David Kershenbaum
Kids in the Kitchen singles chronology
"Change in Mood"
(1983)
"Bitter Desire"
(1984)
"Something That You Said"
(1985)

"Bitter Desire" is a song by Australian pop/new wave group Kids in the Kitchen. The song was released in April 1984 as the second single from their debut studio album Shine (1985). The song peaked at number 17 on the Australian Kent Music Report.

On 15 April 1984, the group performed "Bitter Desire" at the annual Countdown Music and Video Awards, where they were nominated for 'Most Promising New Talent' and 'Best Debut Single' for "Change in Mood".[2]

  1. ^ "Kent Music Report No 510 – 2 April 1984 > Singles: New Releases". Kent Music Report. Retrieved 8 January 2022 – via Imgur.com.
  2. ^ "Countdown Show No.: 2a Date: 15/4/1984". Countdown Archives. Retrieved 20 March 2017.