KISS, the iconic rock band, unleashed their tenth studio album, "Unmasked," on May 20, 1980, under Mercury Records. This album is a thrilling blend of glam rock, glam metal, and hard rock, showcasing KISS's signature style and energy. With a runtime of 40 minutes, "Unmasked" is packed with 11 high-octane tracks that highlight the band's musical versatility and theatrical flair.
From the infectious opener "Is That You?" to the powerful ballad "You're All That I Want," the album offers a dynamic range of sounds. Standout tracks like "Talk To Me," "Naked City," and "Torpedo Girl" showcase KISS's knack for crafting catchy, hard-hitting anthems. Meanwhile, songs like "What Makes The World Go Round" and "Two Sides Of The Coin" delve into more introspective themes, demonstrating the band's depth and range.
"Unmasked" is a testament to KISS's enduring appeal and their ability to evolve while staying true to their roots. Whether you're a longtime fan or a newcomer to their music, this album is a must-listen for anyone who appreciates classic rock and the electrifying energy of KISS.
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