Hot Wire
Kix · 1991
46 min · 10 tracks · hard rock · glam metal
High-energy glam metal riffs fused with catchy hooks and playful lyricism create a vibrant rock experience.
Why this album works
The album peaked at No. 76 on the Billboard 200, showcasing Kix's ability to maintain a foothold in the hard rock scene. Its single 'Girl Money' received considerable airplay on rock radio, contributing to Kix's reputation as a staple of the glam metal genre during the early '90s.
- Best for
- steady, consistent energy levels catchy hooks and melodies engaging sing-along moments
- Context
- Released in 1991, 'Hot Wire' is Kix's fourth studio album and came during a period of fluctuating popularity for the band. Following their previous album, 'Midnite Dynamite', this release aimed to capitalize on the enduring appeal of glam metal amid changing musical trends.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Alice Cooper· Holograf· Ozzy Osbourne
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Hot Wire Standout 5:25
- 2 Girl Money Standout 4:00
- 3 Luv-A-Holic 4:37
- 4 Tear Down the Walls 4:38
- 5 Bump the La La 3:32
- 6 Rock & Roll Overdose Standout 4:31
- 7 Cold Chills 5:22
- 8 Same Jane 4:33
- 9 Pants on Fire (Liar, Liar) 4:11
- 10 Hee Bee Jee Bee Crush 5:32
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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