018. Creatures of the Night (1982)

018. Creatures of the Night (1982)

Join the Kritical Kiss Army in this gripping episode of "Kritical Kiss" as we delve into the iconic 1982 album, "Creatures of the Night". In a vibrant discussion led by four long-time fans, we explore the highs and lows of this monumental record, reflecting on its profound influence on Kiss’s 50-plus year career. From its powerful riffs and makeup changes to lineup shifts and memorable moments, we cover it all!Discover why "Creatures of the Night" is often hailed as one of the heaviest and most celebrated albums in the Kiss discography. We share personal stories, insightful commentary, and passionate debate as we track through each song, analyzing its significance to KISStory. We also take a look at the fascinating collaborations behind the album, featuring the legendary Bryan Adams and Eric Carr's standout drumming, and why this record was crucial in shaping future Kiss releases. Are you ready to rock? Don’t forget to engage with us! Hit that subscribe button, give this video a thumbs up, and leave your thoughts on "Creatures of the Night" in the comments below. Share your favorite track and join our trivia challenge! What do you think about the collaborations between Kiss and Bryan Adams? Let’s keep the conversation going on social media!🔔 Subscribe for more exciting content and join us on this incredible journey through the music of Kiss. Let’s celebrate the legacy of "Creatures of the Night" together! @InMyHead  [https://studio.youtube.com/channel/UCYNskDJx9prTbzfVENa3-JA]  @ItsAllForYouDemon  [https://studio.youtube.com/channel/UCZXrwXWvpPOP8Eh6h7Eu4Aw]  @zetro75  [https://studio.youtube.com/channel/UC5aUwUXzKZfGX0tmOT3GWkA] 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-demon#Kiss #CreaturesOfTheNight #KissArmy #RockMusic #AlbumReview #KISStory #BryanAdams #KriticalKISS

17. KISS KILLERS (1982)

Join us as we dive deep into KISS's compilation album "Killers," released on June 15, 1982! In this episode, our hosts Tommy, AJ, Ric, and Brant analyze the significance of "Killers" and its four new songs penned by Paul Stanley, serving as a crucial bridge between the band's previous work on "The Elder" and their shift into the hard rock sound of "Creatures of the Night." We'll take you through a detailed track-by-track analysis, discussing the album's impact on KISS's history and catalog. Discover the story behind the album’s creation, the personnel changes that shaped its sound, and how KISS navigated an evolving musical landscape in the 80s—all while sharing personal anecdotes and experiences related to this compilation. Don't miss the insights on each track, from "I'm a Legend Tonight" to "Down on Your Knees," and how they reflect a pivotal moment in KISS's career. The team also considers the album's various international versions and unique cover designs, reminding us of our nostalgic journeys into KISS fandom.We’d love to hear your thoughts! Did you receive "Killers" as part of your KISS journey? Share your memories and favorite tracks in the comments below. If you're passionate about KISS and want to stay updated with our content, please subscribe and hit the notification bell!🔔 Subscribe for more KISS content:  @ItsAllForYouDemon  [https://studio.youtube.com/channel/UCZXrwXWvpPOP8Eh6h7Eu4Aw]  @InMyHead  [https://studio.youtube.com/channel/UCYNskDJx9prTbzfVENa3-JA]  @zetro75  [https://studio.youtube.com/channel/UC5aUwUXzKZfGX0tmOT3GWkA] https://www.teepublic.com/user/kritical-kisshttps://www.teepublic.com/stores/its-all-for-you-demonhttps://www.teepublic.com/user/in-my-head-channelhttps://www.patreon.com/inmyhead📢 Share your KISS stories or suggest future album reviews! 🎸 Follow us across social media: https://www.instagram.com/kriticalkiss1https://www.instagram.com/inmyhead_channelhttps://www.instagram.com/_ajrzetro1975https://www.instagram.com/itsallforyoudemon#KISS #Killers #KISSMusic #HardRock #AlbumReview #ClassicRock

16. Music From The Elder (1981)

Join us, Kiss Army, as we dive deep into the enigmatic world of Kiss' 1981 concept album, "Music from the Elder." In this episode of KRITICAL KISS, long-time fans reflect on the band's 50-plus year journey, exploring the highs and lows of their career, lineup changes, unforgettable makeup eras, and even the infamous "Music from the Elder."Was this album a legendary disaster or a misunderstood classic? We break down every track, sharing nostalgic anecdotes and debating whether the album deserves its critical acclaim—or condemnation. From the powerhouse opening of "The Oath" to the strange instrumental "Escape from the Island," we tackle each song's impact and significance within the Kiss catalog.Whether you're a die-hard Kiss fan or just curious about the band's discography, this discussion is sure to spark some lively debate! Drop your thoughts in the comments: Is "Music from the Elder" a hidden gem or a misstep in Kiss history? Don’t forget to hit that subscribe button and share this video with your fellow Kiss Army friends.Join the conversation, share your memories of "Music from the Elder," and let's figure out together if this album is a critical part of Kisstory or simply a chapter best left forgotten. Your opinion matters, so don't hold back!Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kriticalkiss1Teepublic: https://www.teepublic.com/user/kritical-kiss ⁠  @ItsAllForYouDemon  [https://studio.youtube.com/channel/UCZXrwXWvpPOP8Eh6h7Eu4Aw] : https://tr.ee/Ff-NavsgmHhttps://www.instagram.com/itsallforyoudemon ⁠  @zetro75  [https://studio.youtube.com/channel/UC5aUwUXzKZfGX0tmOT3GWkA] : https://www.instagram.com/_ajrzetro1975 ⁠  @InMyHead  [https://studio.youtube.com/channel/UCYNskDJx9prTbzfVENa3-JA] : https://www.instagram.com/inmyhead_channelhttps://www.patreon.com/inmyheadhttps://www.teepublic.com/user/in-my-head-channel ⁠ ⁠ #KISS #theelder #KISSArmy #RockMusic #AlbumReview #KriticalKISS #PaulStanley #GeneSimmons #AceFrehley #MusicHistory #ericcarr

015. Unmasked (1980)

In this episode of "KRITICAL KISS," we delve into the 1980 album "Unmasked" by the legendary rock band KISS. Join us as we explore the tumultuous history surrounding this controversial record that divided fans and critics alike. Discover the details about the band's lineup changes, the absence of original drummer Peter Criss on the album, and the production dynamics that influenced the sound and image of KISS during this transitional period.We discuss each track, including the standout singles like "Shandi”,”Talk to Me," and "Two Sides of the Coin," while reflecting on their legacy within the KISS discography. Is "Unmasked" a misunderstood gem, or does it mark a pivotal decline for the band? Our passionate KISS army debates the critical importance of this album to KISS’s storied history.Your thoughts matter! We invite you to join the conversation in the comments below. Do you think "Unmasked" holds a significant place in KISS history? What are your favorite tracks from the album? Share your opinions and connect with fellow KISS fans!Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and ring the notification bell to stay updated on all things KISS as we continue our journey through their expansive catalog. This is more than just a review; it’s a celebration of the enduring spirit of KISS!Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kriticalkiss1Teepublic: https://www.teepublic.com/user/kritical-kiss ⁠  @ItsAllForYouDemon  [https://studio.youtube.com/channel/UCZXrwXWvpPOP8Eh6h7Eu4Aw] : https://tr.ee/Ff-NavsgmHhttps://www.instagram.com/itsallforyoudemon ⁠  @zetro75  [https://studio.youtube.com/channel/UC5aUwUXzKZfGX0tmOT3GWkA] : https://www.instagram.com/_ajrzetro1975 ⁠  @InMyHead  [https://studio.youtube.com/channel/UCYNskDJx9prTbzfVENa3-JA] : https://www.instagram.com/inmyhead_channelhttps://www.patreon.com/inmyheadhttps://www.teepublic.com/user/in-my-head-channel ⁠ ⁠ @ClairvoyantAudioFiles  [https://studio.youtube.com/channel/UC15bglT7s_ukAUtpL8pxsLg]  @HeelsandQuads  [https://studio.youtube.com/channel/UChcnYhmoJDI_whe5m_xOdig] #KISS #Unmasked #KISSArmy #RockMusic #AlbumReview #KriticalKISS #PaulStanley #GeneSimmons #AceFrehley #MusicHistory

014. Dynasty (1979)

Welcome, Kiss Army, to another thrilling episode of KRITICAL KISS! Join us as we dive deep into the fascinating world of KISS's 1979 musical transformation with their controversial album — is it a disco hit or a rock masterpiece? We'll explore the Good, the Bad, and the Critical surrounding the “KISSco” era! In this episode, we discuss everything from album cover details, lineup changes, and standout tracks, to the band's foray into disco sounds, all while sharing personal anecdotes and insights from long-time fans. We'll unpack songs like "I Was Made for Lovin' You,” "2000 Man,” and "Sure Know Something," analyzing what makes them pivotal to KISS's legacy.👨‍🎤 Are you a die-hard KISS fan or just starting your journey? Either way, there's something here for everyone! 💬 We want to hear from you! What are your thoughts on the 1979 KISSco album? Do you see it as a disco album or a rock project? Share your comments below, and let us know your favorite tracks!Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and hit that notification bell for more engaging KISS content! Follow us on Instagram at @kriticalkiss1 for behind-the-scenes insights and updates!🔗 Check us out on Spotify and Apple Podcast for even more great discussions!This video marks our 13-month anniversary of Kritical Kiss, and we’re just getting started! Your support means everything as we journey through the KISS catalog, one iconic album at a time.#KISS #DiscoKISS #KISShistory #CriticalKISS #MusicReview #1979KISS #Rock #KISSFansInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/kriticalkiss1Teepublic: https://www.teepublic.com/user/kritical-kiss @ItsAllForYouDemon  [https://studio.youtube.com/channel/UCZXrwXWvpPOP8Eh6h7Eu4Aw] : https://tr.ee/Ff-NavsgmHhttps://www.instagram.com/itsallforyoudemon @zetro75  [https://studio.youtube.com/channel/UC5aUwUXzKZfGX0tmOT3GWkA] : https://www.instagram.com/_ajrzetro1975 @InMyHead  [https://studio.youtube.com/channel/UCYNskDJx9prTbzfVENa3-JA] : https://www.instagram.com/inmyhead_channelhttps://www.patreon.com/inmyheadhttps://www.teepublic.com/user/in-my-head-channel