Review: HIM – When Love & Death Embrace: Best Of 1997-2003 (2024)

Has it really been 24 years since Finnish act H.I.M. introduced us to their brand of “Love Metal”? Yes it has. Didn’t the band break up 11 years ago? Yes they did. Haven’t they already released a greatest hits package? Two actually. And Love Said No in 2004 and Two Decades of Love Metal in 2012. BUT, neither were available on vinyl, and both are out of print (as far as I know).

When Love & Death Embrace is a 2LP white vinyl set that collects 4 songs each from the Gothic Metallers’ first four studio albums:

Greatest Lovesongs Vol.666 (1997)
Razorblade Romance (2000)
Deep Shadows and Brilliant Highlights (2001)
Love Metal (2003)

The track listing is…

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