Here is Episode 203, in which Martin reflects on "gummed down" bands making critically acclaimed, brightly produced albums that are musically superior to the norm of their catalog.

  1. Kiss – “Great Expectations”
  2. Saxon – “Warrior”
  3. Van Halen – “The Dream Is Over”
  4. W.A.S.P. – “The Neutron Bomber”
  5. The Clash – “The Card Cheat”

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