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Polyphonic Press: Classic Album Reviews - Destroyer by Kiss - Ep. 29

Destroyer by Kiss - Ep. 29

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10/17/23 • 22 min

Polyphonic Press: Classic Album Reviews

"Destroyer" is the fourth studio album released by the American rock band KISS. It was initially released on March 15, 1976. The album is known for its mix of hard rock and glam rock, and it marked a significant point in KISS's career, helping to solidify their image and popularity.

The album features some of KISS's most iconic songs, including "Detroit Rock City," "Shout It Out Loud," and "Beth." "Detroit Rock City" is particularly famous for its powerful guitar riffs and energetic tempo, while "Beth" is a ballad and one of the band's biggest commercial hits. "Destroyer" also includes other tracks that showcase KISS's theatrical style and signature sound.

The album cover, designed by Ken Kelly, features the band members in various epic poses, and it became an iconic image associated with KISS. "Destroyer" received critical acclaim and played a crucial role in establishing KISS as one of the most influential rock bands of the 1970s. It remains a classic in the rock and glam rock genres.

Listen to the album: ⁠https://open.spotify.com/album/59plsPcJYFlSA5ImekNQJ0⁠

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DISCLAIMER: Due to copyright restrictions, we are unable to play pieces of the songs we cover in these episodes. Playing clips of songs are unfortunately prohibitively expensive to obtain the proper licensing. We strongly encourage you to listen to the album along with us on your preferred format to enhance the listening experience.

What did you think of this album? Send us a text!

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DISCLAIMER: Due to copyright restrictions, we are unable to play pieces of the songs we cover in these episodes. Playing clips of songs are unfortunately prohibitively expensive to obtain the proper licensing. We strongly encourage you to listen to the album along with us on your preferred format to enhance the listening experience.

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"Destroyer" is the fourth studio album released by the American rock band KISS. It was initially released on March 15, 1976. The album is known for its mix of hard rock and glam rock, and it marked a significant point in KISS's career, helping to solidify their image and popularity.

The album features some of KISS's most iconic songs, including "Detroit Rock City," "Shout It Out Loud," and "Beth." "Detroit Rock City" is particularly famous for its powerful guitar riffs and energetic tempo, while "Beth" is a ballad and one of the band's biggest commercial hits. "Destroyer" also includes other tracks that showcase KISS's theatrical style and signature sound.

The album cover, designed by Ken Kelly, features the band members in various epic poses, and it became an iconic image associated with KISS. "Destroyer" received critical acclaim and played a crucial role in establishing KISS as one of the most influential rock bands of the 1970s. It remains a classic in the rock and glam rock genres.

Listen to the album: ⁠https://open.spotify.com/album/59plsPcJYFlSA5ImekNQJ0⁠

Links:

Reddit

Official website

Contact

Buy us a coffee!

DISCLAIMER: Due to copyright restrictions, we are unable to play pieces of the songs we cover in these episodes. Playing clips of songs are unfortunately prohibitively expensive to obtain the proper licensing. We strongly encourage you to listen to the album along with us on your preferred format to enhance the listening experience.

What did you think of this album? Send us a text!

Support the show

Patreon
Website
Polyphonic Press Discord Server
Follow us on Instagram
Contact: [email protected]
DISCLAIMER: Due to copyright restrictions, we are unable to play pieces of the songs we cover in these episodes. Playing clips of songs are unfortunately prohibitively expensive to obtain the proper licensing. We strongly encourage you to listen to the album along with us on your preferred format to enhance the listening experience.

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DISCLAIMER: Due to copyright restrictions, we are unable to play pieces of the songs we cover in these episodes. Playing clips of songs are unfortunately prohibitively expensive to obtain the proper licensing. We strongly encourage you to listen to the album along with us on your preferred format to enhance the listening experience.

What did you think of this album? Send us a text!

Support the show

Patreon
Website
Polyphonic Press Discord Server
Follow us on Instagram
Contact: [email protected]
DISCLAIMER: Due to copyright restrictions, we are unable to play pieces of the songs we cover in these episodes. Playing clips of songs are unfortunately prohibitively expensive to obtain the proper licensing. We strongly encourage you to listen to the album along with us on your preferred format to enhance the listening experience.

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