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Welcome to the Kiss Army, or as we're calling you this episode, the inmates! Join us as we take an exhilarating dive into the heart of Kiss's legacy with a focus on the impactful 1985 album, *Asylum*. With over 50 years in the game, Kiss has delivered a rollercoaster of hits, lineup changes, and iconic moments that we—your four long-time fans—are ready to unpack.In this episode, we explore the unique dynamics of *Asylum*, featuring Paul Stanley's powerful songwriting and the introduction of Bruce Kulick as an official member. From the memorable singles like "Tears Are Falling" to the electrifying videos that captivated audiences, we're dissecting it all—celebrating the highs and acknowledging the overlooked parts of this pivotal album in Kiss history. We’ll dig into stories from our own experiences with Kiss, and why we think *Asylum* deserves a critical spot in the Kiss discography.Are you a fan of *Asylum*? What are your favorite tracks? Do you think "Who Wants to Be Lonely" is the best Kiss song of the '80s? We encourage you to comment below with your thoughts and share your own nostalgia around this classic album. Don't forget to subscribe and hit that notification bell! We’re on a journey to 500 subscribers, and at that milestone, we'll celebrate with a livestream event just for you! Support us on Patreon for exclusive content and sneak peeks of what’s to co debuthttps me.Tune in for:- A comprehensive look at the *Asylum* era- Personal anecdotes and insights from die-hard fans- An exploration of why this album stands out in the catalog- Live discussions about Kiss’s evolving sound and makeup transitionsJoin the conversation and let’s keep the Kiss legacy alive! #Kiss #Asylum #KissArmy #RockMusic #VinylCommunity ⁠ Teepublic: https://www.teepublic.com/t-shirt/65578755-kritical-kiss-debut https://www.teepublic.com/user/in-my-head-channel https://www.teepublic.com/stores/its-all-for-you-demon https://www.patreon.com/inmyhead📢 Share your KISS stories or suggest future album reviews! 🎸 Follow us across social media: https://www.instagram.com/kriticalkisshttps://www.instagram.com/inmyhead_channel https://www.instagram.com/_ajrzetro1975https://www.instagram.com/itsallforyoudemonhttps://www.instagram.com/anythingunfortunately

Join us as we dive deep into the iconic album "Animalize" by KISS! In this episode, our four hosts dissect each track, rating them based on their significance to the album, the KISS catalog, and their place in rock history. Discover why "Heaven's On Fire" emerged as the standout track with unanimous acclaim, while other songs like "Murder in High Heels" sparked mixed reactions.We'll uncover intriguing stories behind the album's production, including Paul Stanley's solo effort, Gene Simmons' limited involvement, and the challenges faced during recording with Mark St. John. Did you know that "Heaven's On Fire" influenced Bon Jovi's success with Desmond Child? We reveal how this album played a crucial role in shaping rock music during the '80s!We also discuss the album's chart success, notable performances, and the mystery surrounding the unreleased "Thrills in the Night" music video. Plus, our hosts bring you insights on track placement and even share their thoughts on Side A vs. Side B.Don't miss out on our trivia challenge! We want to hear your thoughts: What's the story behind the album title "Animalize"? Creative or factual answers may be featured in our next episode!Like, comment, and subscribe to stay updated on our upcoming episodes where we delve into KISS's "Asylum" and "Crazy Nights." Join the conversation and share your favorite tracks from "Animalize!" Let’s keep the KISS Army strong!​⁠ ​⁠ ​⁠ ​⁠ ​⁠ ​⁠ Teepublic: https://www.teepublic.com/t-shirt/65578755-kritical-kiss-debuthttps://www.teepublic.com/user/in-my-head-channelhttps://www.teepublic.com/stores/its-all-for-you-demonhttps://www.patreon.com/inmyhead📢 Share your KISS stories or suggest future album reviews! 🎸 Follow us across social media: https://www.instagram.com/kriticalkisshttps://www.instagram.com/inmyhead_channelhttps://www.instagram.com/_ajrzetro1975https://www.instagram.com/itsallforyoudemon#KISS #Animalize #HeavensOnFire #RockMusic #AlbumReview #TriviaChallenge #KISSTrivia #MusicHistory #PaulStanley #GeneSimmons #KISSMusic #80sRock #KriticalKISS