Cramps, The

Fiends Of Dope Island (pink)

The architects of a wicked toxibilly sound, The Cramps boast a cultural impact that spawned a legion of devil cults and left in its wake a cavalcade of cave-stomping imitators. On their final studio album, the self-produced Fiends of Dope Island, these charm-school rejects apply their sinister handiwork to a volatile combination of incantational rock n roll hexes like "Big Black Witchcraft Rock" and "Papa Satan Sang Louie" and put their hoodlum warp on exotica standard "Taboo" before swerving and careening through the crypt-kickin blues rave-ups "Dopefiend Boogie" and "Wrong Way Ticket," finishing with the musical equivalent of a 13-car pile-up.

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