Ten Albums That Supposedly Suck (But Do Not): #7
7. Living Colour, Stain (1993) Even though Living Colour is still making excellent music today, they are mostly remembered as the band who did “Cult of Personality” two decades and…
7. Living Colour, Stain (1993) Even though Living Colour is still making excellent music today, they are mostly remembered as the band who did “Cult of Personality” two decades and…
8. Fantômas, Fantômas (1999) This one is a bit of a stretch; it may even be cheating a little bit to include it since it’s not (necessarily) dismissed. On the…
9. The Rolling Stones: Their Satanic Majesties Request (1967) Stupid title. Silly cover. Blatant attempt to steal some thunder from The Beatles, who were possibly at the height of their…
10. Kiss: Dynasty (1979) Okay, let’s get this one out of the way right up front. It’s not necessarily that this album is better than average (it’s not), it’s that…
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