Destroyer = 地獄の軍団 - Kiss = キッス* - LP - Pre Owned Vinyl (Arrives in 21days)

‘Destroyer’ remains a cornerstone in Kiss’s storied career, marking their bold leap from hard rock spectacle to ambitious sonic storytelling. Released in 1976, this album didn’t just amplify Kiss’s trademark bombast—it layered it with lush production, orchestration, and a cinematic sense of drama. From the anthemic stomp of “Detroit Rock City” to the unlikely balladry of “Beth,” ‘Destroyer’ showcases the band’s willingness to break out of their own mold. Producer Bob Ezrin’s meticulous approach introduced new textures, making each track a distinct world—just listen to the swirling effects on “God of Thunder” or the haunting grandeur of “Great Expectations.” Culturally, ‘Destroyer’ cemented Kiss’s status as icons, influencing generations of arena rockers and pushing the boundaries of what a rock album could aspire to be. Its Japanese edition title, 地獄の軍団 (‘Army of Hell’), only adds to its mystique, highlighting the band’s global impact and theatrical persona. For collectors, this album is more than a nostalgic artifact—it’s a document of rock’s evolution into spectacle. Whether you’re revisiting it or discovering it anew, ‘Destroyer’ pulses with the untamed energy that made Kiss legends.

Track List:
A1 - Detroit Rock City = デトロイト・ロック・シティ - 5:17
A2 - King Of The Night Time World = 暗黒の帝王 - 3:16
A3 - God Of Thunder = 雷神 - 4:12
A4 - Great Expectations = 地獄の遺産 - 4:21
B1 - Flaming Youth = 燃えぎる血気 - 2:58
B2 - Sweet Pain = スウィート・ペイン - 3:18
B3 - Shout It Out Loud = 狂気の叫び - 2:47
B4 - Beth = べス - 2:44
B5 - Do You Love Me = ドゥ・ユー・ラブ・ミー - 4:53