White Zombie - Black Sunshine Ft. Iggy Pop May 2026

: The line, "I work on this baby the same way, trying to get maximum performance," is sampled from Russ Meyer’s 1965 film Faster, Pussycat! Kill! Kill! .

Iggy Pop, often cited as a spiritual forefather to Rob Zombie’s high-energy persona, was brought in after bassist Sean Yseult simply asked him to join—he was already a fan of the band's earlier work. White Zombie - Black Sunshine ft. Iggy Pop

Rob Zombie’s love for cult cinema is heavily woven into the track: : The line, "I work on this baby

: The line "to the devil a daughter comes" is a likely nod to the 1976 horror film To the Devil a Daughter . : The song gained massive exposure when it

: The song gained massive exposure when it was "reviewed" by the animated duo on MTV, which helped propel White Zombie into the mainstream.

"Black Sunshine" is a high-octane groove metal anthem by White Zombie, released in 1992 as a single from their breakout album, La Sexorcisto: Devil Music Volume One . The track is legendary for its collaboration with punk icon Iggy Pop and its dark, cinematic focus on car culture.

: Filmed in black and white, the video features the band in a dilapidated house, while Iggy Pop portrays a mysterious "writer" character. Cinematic & Musical Samples