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HiM is a dub-influenced post-rock group formed in 1995 by Doug Scharin, drummer for the bands Codeine, Rex and June of 44. Their first album, Egg, was their most dub-based effort. Each successive album has gone more in a quasi-world music direction.
HIM (sometimes stylized as H.I.M.) was a Finnish gothic rock band from Helsinki. First formed in 1991 by vocalist Ville Valo and bassist Mikko "Mige" Paananen under the name His Infernal Majesty, the band broke up after only a few years, only to be reformed in 1995 by Valo and guitarist Mikko "Linde" Lindström.
HiM is a dub influenced post-rock group formed in 1995 by Doug Scharin, drummer for the bands Codeine, Rex and June of 44. Their first album, Egg, was their most dub-based effort. Each successive album has gone more in a quasi-world music direction.
- Razorblade Romance (2000) Yep, you probably knew where we were going with this, but Razorblade Romance is still widely regarded as their best work for a myriad of reasons.
- Love Metal (2003) An audacious and career-defining moment came with the band’s fourth album Love Metal, a record that told the world exactly who HIM were and cemented the phrase “love metal” in the rock ‘n’ roll lexicon to forever be associated with one band, and one band only.
- Dark Light (2005) Dark Light sent HIM into the stratosphere – with a slick, glossy production that still kept their Finnish melancholy firmly intact and the addictive chorus melody of (Rip Out The) Wings Of A Butterfly, the album secured them top spots in album charts worldwide as well as a gold record in the USA.
- Greatest Lovesongs, Vol. 666 (1997) The band’s debut album, Greatest Lovesongs Vol. 666 is essentially a love letter to their goth heroes Type O Negative and remains one of their heaviest to date, with a hefty dose of Satanic rock ‘n’ roll symbolism in song titles like Your Sweet Six Six Six and Our Diabolikal Rapture (their poor mothers!).
Jun 10, 2021 · The 20 greatest HIM songs – ranked. From Greatest Lovesongs Vol. 666 to Tears On Tape, we rank HIM’s darkest, most delicious offerings…. When Ville Valo led HIM offstage, for the final time...
HIM (sometimes stylized as H.I.M.) was a Finnish gothic rock band from Helsinki, Finland. Formed in 1991 by vocalist Ville Valo and bassist Mikko “Mige” Paananen under the name His Infernal...
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Jul 27, 2017 · HIM are one of the most commercially successful groups to hail from Finland, finding traction in the U.S. with a boost from Jackass and Viva la Bam sensation Bam Margera in the early 2000s.
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