Asylum

by KISS

Asylum cover art

Fully embracing the glitzy, unmasked era of the band, this release heavily leaned into the neon-drenched aesthetics of the mid-80s hair metal explosion. 'Asylum' marks the official studio debut of lead guitarist Bruce Kulick, whose technical shredding significantly modernized their driving hard rock sound. While criticized for its overtly commercial posturing, the album secured platinum status and maintained their relevance in the MTV era.

Genres

  • Glam Metal
  • Hard Rock

Tracklist

  1. King Of The Mountain
  2. Any Way You Slice It
  3. Who Wants To Be Lonely
  4. Trial By Fire
  5. I'm Alive
  6. Love's A Deadly Weapon
  7. Tears Are Falling
  8. Secretly Cruel
  9. Radar For Love
  10. Uh! All Night