# Bursting Through

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{{Infobox song
| name       = Bursting Through
| cover      = Busting_Through_by_Bic_Runga.jpg
| alt        =
| type       = single
| artist     = [Bic Runga](/source/Bic_Runga)
| album      = [Drive](/source/Drive_(Bic_Runga_album))
| released   = September 1996 ([New Zealand](/source/New_Zealand))
| recorded   = York Street Studios
| studio     =
| venue      =
| genre      = [Rock](/source/Rock_music), [pop](/source/Pop_music)
| length     =
| label      = [Epic](/source/Epic_Records)
| writer     = Bic Runga
| producer   = Bic Runga
| prev_title =
| prev_year  =
| next_title = [Sway](/source/Sway_(Bic_Runga_song))
| next_year  = 1997
}}

"'''Bursting Through'''" is a song by [New Zealand](/source/New_Zealand) artist [Bic Runga](/source/Bic_Runga), released in September 1996 as the first single from her debut studio album, ''[Drive](/source/Drive_(Bic_Runga_album))'' (1997).

In 2001, the song was voted [51st-best New Zealand song of all time](/source/APRA_Top_100_New_Zealand_Songs_of_All_Time) by members of [APRA](/source/APRA_AMCOS).<ref>{{cite web|last=Sergent|first=Bruce|title=APRA Top 100|url=http://www.sergent.com.au/music/apratop100.html|work=Article|accessdate=24 September 2012}}</ref>

==Track listing==
#"Bursting Through"
#"Making a Scene"
#"Bursting Through" (acoustic mix)

== Personnel ==
Personnel adapted from the liner notes of ''Drive''.<ref>{{cite AV media notes|title=Drive|others=Bic Runga|year=1997|type=CD liner notes|publisher=Columbia Records|location=New Zealand|id=4800580.2}}</ref>

* [Bic Runga](/source/Bic_Runga) – vocals, arrangements, guitar, production
* Wayne Bell – drums, percussion
* Duncan Haynes – string arrangement
* Simon Sheridan – [engineering](/source/Audio_engineer)
* Karl Steven – additional arrangement
* Matt Tait – engineering assistance
* Andrew Thorne – guitar
* Matt Wallace – [mastering](/source/Mastering_(audio)), [mixing](/source/Audio_mixing_(recorded_music))
* Kate Walshe – violin
* Sarah Yates – strings

==Chart positions==
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!Chart (1996)
!Peak<br/>position
|-
{{singlechart|New Zealand|36|artist=Bic Runga|song=Bursting Through|accessdate=20 October 2016}}
|}

==References==
{{Reflist}}

==External links==
*[https://bicrunga.com Bic's official website]

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Category:1996 singles
Category:1996 songs
Category:APRA Award winners
Category:Bic Runga songs
Category:Epic Records singles
Category:Songs written by Bic Runga

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