Worlock is a single by the band Skinny Puppy from the album Rabies. The song uses a sample of the guitars in "Helter Skelter" by The Beatles, as well as a vocal sample of Charles Manson singing the song. Vocalist Nivek Ogre considered it one of the band's better songs.
A mispressed CD release exists that contained Sinéad O'Connor's "The Emperor's New Clothes."
A video was created for this song that, in part, consisted of many graphic scenes from films, largely of the horror and giallo genres. The films used include: Four Flies on Grey Velvet, Deep Red, Suspiria, Dario Argento's World of Horror, Tenebrae, Combat Shock, Demons, Phenomena, Opera, The Beyond, Hellraiser, ', Bad Taste, Dead & Buried, Luther The Geek, Maniac Cop, ', Phantasm II, From Beyond, Re-Animator, Parents, Death Warmed Up, Hidden Crimes, Intruder, Dune, Eraserhead, and Altered States.
The X-rated version opens with a transmission sound from Videodrome.
All credits adapted from liner notes.
Skinny Puppy
Additional personnel