Uploaded December 2025 | Updated September 2026, 1 hour ago

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In this episode of 4 Squared Albums in Hair Metal, we dive into four killer late '80s glam/sleaze classics:

- Poison – Flesh & Blood (1990)
- Dirty Looks – Turn of the Screw (1989)
- Kix – Blow My Fuse (1988)
- Black 'N Blue – Nasty Nasty (1986)

I break down the history, standout tracks, production, ballads vs bangers, and why these albums deserve more love. Stick around for my controversial final ranking – you might not agree with #1!

Timestamps:
0:00 - Intro & Album Overviews
3:45 - Black 'N Blue – Nasty Nasty
10:20 - Kix – Blow My Fuse
17:30 - Dirty Looks – Turn of the Screw
24:15 - Poison – Flesh & Blood
31:40 - Final Ranking & Thoughts

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