The Silver Scream 2: Welcome to Horrorwood
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The Silver Scream 2: Welcome to Horrorwood (also known as Welcome to Horrorwood: The Silver Scream 2 or either simply Welcome to Horrorwood or The Silver Scream 2) is the sixth studio album by the American heavy metal band Ice Nine Kills, released on October 15, 2021, via Fearless. It is the band's first album to feature bassist Joseph Occhiuti and guitarists Dan Sugarman and Ricky Armellino, and the only album to feature drummer Patrick Galante. It is a follow-up and sequel to the band's previous album, The Silver Scream, which was inspired by horror films. The album is also inspired by horror films and features guest vocalists such as Jacoby Shaddix, George "Corpsegrinder" Fisher, Brandon Saller, Ryan Kirby and Buddy Nielsen. The album became the band's biggest commercial success, reaching number 18 on the US Billboard 200 and number one on the Hard Rock Albums chart.
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| Review scores | |
| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic | |
| Distorted Sound | 9/10 |
| Hysteria Magazine | 8/10 |
| Kerrang! | 4/5 |
| Metal Hammer | |
| New Noise Magazine | |
| Rock Sins | |
| The Spill Magazine | |
| Upset Magazine | |
| Wall of Sound | 9.5/10 |
| Publication | Accolade | Rank | Ref. |
| Loudwire | The 45 Best Rock + Metal Albums of 2021 | 45 |
| Chart (2021) | Peakposition |
| Australian Albums (ARIA) | 35 |
| Austrian Albums (Ö3 Austria) | 62 |
| Canadian Albums (Billboard) | 92 |
| German Albums (Offizielle Top 100) | 58 |
| Scottish Albums (OCC) | 70 |
| UK Digital Albums (OCC) | 12 |
| UK Physical Albums (OCC) | 51 |
| UK Album Sales (OCC) | 54 |
| UK Rock & Metal Albums (OCC) | 11 |
| US Billboard 200 | 18 |
| US Independent Albums (Billboard) | 2 |
| US Top Album Sales (Billboard) | 5 |
| US Top Hard Rock Albums (Billboard) | 1 |
| US Top Rock Albums (Billboard) | 3 |
| Chart (2021) | Position |
| US Top Current Album Sales (Billboard) | 154 |
| US Top Rock Albums (Billboard) | 98 |
| US Top Hard Rock Albums (Billboard) | 43 |
| Region | Date | Format | Label | Ref. |
| Various | October 15, 2021 | CDcassettedigital downloadstreaming | Fearless | |
| Europe | October 29, 2021 | CD | ||
| Various | December 3, 2021 | Vinyl |
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- "Official Albums Sales Chart Top 100"https://www.officialcharts.com/charts/albums-sales-chart/20211105/7511/
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