Black Sunshine
Black Sunshine is a song by the American rock band White Zombie. It was released as the third single from their third studio album, La Sexorcisto: Devil Music Volume One, in 1992. The song features a spoken word introduction by Iggy Pop, who also co-wrote the track.
Background
White Zombie was formed in 1985 by Rob Zombie and Sean Yseult. The band gained a cult following with their unique blend of heavy metal, groove metal, and industrial music. La Sexorcisto: Devil Music Volume One was their breakthrough album, and "Black Sunshine" became one of their most popular songs.
Composition
"Black Sunshine" is known for its driving guitar riff and energetic tempo. The song's lyrics describe a high-speed car ride, with references to muscle cars and the thrill of driving. The spoken word introduction by Iggy Pop adds a distinctive touch to the track.
Music Video
The music video for "Black Sunshine" was directed by Julien Temple. It features the band performing the song interspersed with footage of a muscle car speeding through various landscapes. The video received significant airplay on MTV and helped to further popularize the song.
Live Performances
"Black Sunshine" became a staple of White Zombie's live performances. The band often included it in their setlists, and it was well-received by fans. The song's high energy made it a highlight of their concerts.
Legacy
"Black Sunshine" is considered one of White Zombie's signature songs. It has been included in various compilations and is often cited as a classic example of the band's style. The song has also been covered by several other artists and remains a favorite among fans of heavy metal and industrial music.
Personnel
- Rob Zombie – vocals
- Sean Yseult – bass
- Jay Yuenger – guitar
- Ivan de Prume – drums
- Iggy Pop – spoken word introduction
Track Listing
- "Black Sunshine" – 4:49
- "Thunder Kiss '65" – 3:53
- "Soul-Crusher" – 5:07
Charts
"Black Sunshine" charted on various rock music charts and received significant radio play. It remains one of White Zombie's most well-known songs.
See Also
- White Zombie
- Rob Zombie
- La Sexorcisto: Devil Music Volume One
- Iggy Pop
- Heavy metal music
- Industrial music
References
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