Ice Nine Kills and Terrifier Join Forces for Music Video from Upcoming Horror Anthology

Two Heavy Metal Worlds Collide

Ice Nine Kills, known for their theatrical heavy metal and horror-inspired music, has collaborated with Terrifier director Damien Leone and star David Howard Thornton for a music video from their upcoming horror anthology album, "The Silver Scream 2: Welcome to Horrorwood." The video features the song "Assault & Batteries" and showcases the spine-chilling imagery from the upcoming horror anthology film Terrifier 2.

The video, directed by Leone, seamlessly blends the brutal and graphic nature of Terrifier with Ice Nine Kills' signature theatrical performance. Frontman Spencer Charnas said, "We were so excited to work with Damien and David on this video. Terrifier is such an iconic horror film, and we knew that we could create something truly special together." The video's release has generated positive buzz among both heavy metal and horror fans, further solidifying the connection between music and horror genres.

Music and Horror: A Haunting Harmony

The collaboration between Ice Nine Kills and Terrifier highlights the long-standing relationship between heavy metal and horror. Both genres thrive on creating intense, immersive experiences that delve into the darker aspects of human nature. Ice Nine Kills' music often explores themes of horror, death, and violence, mirroring the explicit and graphic content of Terrifier.

The "Assault & Batteries" music video exemplifies this synergy, with its gruesome visuals and haunting lyrics. Charnas' performance captures the unhinged intensity of Art the Clown, the terrifying antagonist of Terrifier. The video's success demonstrates the enduring appeal of combining horror and heavy metal, creating a captivating fusion that resonates with audiences.

The upcoming release of "The Silver Scream 2: Welcome to Horrorwood" and Terrifier 2 is highly anticipated by fans of both genres. The album and film promise to deliver a unique and terrifying experience, further solidifying the connection between heavy metal and horror.