My Top 10 Favorite Rob Zombie Albums

Alex Insouratselou
Radio Aleko
Published in
4 min readJul 21, 2024

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Hey there, fellow music lovers! Aleko here, ready to dive into the wild, weird, and wonderful world of Rob Zombie. If you’re like me, you appreciate a mix of heavy metal, horror, and a touch of psychedelic rock. Rob Zombie delivers that and more in spades. So, without further ado, here are my top 10 favorite Rob Zombie albums. Buckle up — it’s going to be a killer ride!

1. Hellbilly Deluxe (1998)

This album is a masterpiece, packed with hits like “Dragula,” “Living Dead Girl,” and “Superbeast.” It’s a perfect blend of industrial metal and horror-themed lyrics that make you feel like you’re in a haunted carnival.

2. The Sinister Urge (2001)

“The Sinister Urge” takes everything great about “Hellbilly Deluxe” and cranks it up a notch. Tracks like “Never Gonna Stop (The Red, Red Kroovy)” and “Demon Speeding” showcase Rob Zombie’s ability to create catchy, heavy-hitting songs that stick with you.

3. Educated Horses (2006)

This album shows a more experimental side of Zombie, blending elements of rock, metal, and even a bit of country. Songs like “Foxy, Foxy” and “American Witch” highlight his versatility and knack for storytelling.

4. Venomous Rat Regeneration Vendor (2013)

With its outrageous album title and equally outrageous songs, “Venomous Rat Regeneration Vendor” is a wild ride from start to finish. “Dead City Radio and the New Gods of Supertown” and “Ging Gang Gong De Do Gong De Laga Raga” are just a few of the standouts.

5. Hellbilly Deluxe 2 (2010)

A sequel that lives up to the original, “Hellbilly Deluxe 2” continues the spooky, high-energy vibe with tracks like “Sick Bubble-Gum” and “What?” It’s a must-listen for any fan of Zombie’s unique style.

6. Past, Present & Future (2003)

Okay, technically this is a compilation album, but it’s such a great mix of his hits and some new tracks that I couldn’t leave it out. It’s the perfect gateway album for new fans, featuring songs from both his solo career and his White Zombie days.

7. The Electric Warlock Acid Witch Satanic Orgy Celebration Dispenser (2016)

This album is as crazy as its title suggests. It’s packed with short, punchy tracks that are both bizarre and brilliant. Highlights include “Well, Everybody’s Fucking in a U.F.O.” and “In the Age of the Consecrated Vampire We All Get High.”

8. Zombie Live (2007)

A live album that captures the raw energy of Rob Zombie’s concerts. It’s a fantastic way to experience the intensity of his performances, even if you can’t make it to a show in person. “Thunder Kiss ‘65” and “More Human than Human” are electrifying live.

9. Astro-Creep: 2000 (1995)

Another White Zombie gem, this album is heavy, dark, and full of killer riffs. “More Human than Human” and “Electric Head, Pt. 1 (The Agony)” are just a couple of the standout tracks that solidify this album’s legendary status.

10. La Sexorcisto: Devil Music Volume One (1992)

This album put White Zombie on the map and paved the way for Rob Zombie’s solo career. It’s gritty, raw, and filled with horror movie samples. “Thunder Kiss ‘65” remains a classic to this day.

So there you have it — my top 10 favorite Rob Zombie albums! Each one offers a unique experience, blending horror, humor, and heavy metal in a way that only Rob Zombie can. Whether you’re a longtime fan or just getting into his music, these albums are sure to give you a thrill. Rock on, and stay spooky!

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Alex Insouratselou
Radio Aleko

I am a calm and creative person. I like to explore the world, create and write.