Valo speaks about the new album and the songs “Scared to Death” and “Disarm Me”
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Translation by sineresi @ livejournal
RICH HEARTBREAKER
HIM’s latest album Venus Doom didn’t sell nearly as much as Dark Light, which earned a gold record in the US. With the new album Screamworks: Love in Theory and Practice, Ville Valo puts on a poppier gear. Will the change of style help the sales figures shoot up again?
Question: Musically Screamworks is the most cheerful HIM ever, but the lyrics are once again filled with despair. How did that happen?
Photoshoot for the new issue of Metal Hammer Magazine. More about this issue here.
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Producer Matt Squire speaks about his experience with HIM and the production of their new album.
Pre-order or preview Screamworks: Love in Theory and Practice at amazon.com or amazon.co.uk
Also on iTunes: Standard Edition and Deluxe Edition
Photo byZen Inoya
“A gallery of outtakes from the latest Rock Sound cover with HIM’s frontman Ville Valo” at Rocksound.tv.
You can also view a lengthly interview by Rocksound Magazine here.
13 Calling Cards for Valentines Day
Translation by silverblue6 @ Valo Daily
After their expansive album “Venus Doom” released 2 years ago HIM now turn to a completely different path with “Screamworks ….” The new 13 songs are short and precise but packed with ideas. The songs are very catchy over long passages but have enough twists and turns to make sure not to show the whole picture at once when you listen to them for the first time.
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