SWRMXS
HIM · 2010
65 min · 11 tracks · alternative rock · gothic rock · gothic metal
A hypnotic blend of gothic rock and electronic textures reimagining HIM's signature sound.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- hypnotic late-night explorations
- wave-like pacing with dynamics
- immersive remix journey experience
- reflective moments of solitude
Maybe skip if you want
- seeking instant gratification
- prefer standalone tracks only
Where this album fits
- Themes
- gothic romance· electronic reimagining
- Career context
- Released in 2010, SWRMXS marked HIM's exploration into the electronic realm, following their commercial peak with 2007's Venus Doom. This remix album arrived during a transitional phase for the band as they sought to reach new audiences while still maintaining their established gothic rock identity.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Type O Negative· The 69 Eyes· Lacuna Coil
- Sounds like this from elsewhere
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Playing the Angel by Depeche Mode — Combines dark electronic textures with themes of love and longing, mirroring gothic romance.The Fragile by Nine Inch Nails — Explores emotional depth through industrial rock with electronic elements, aligning with gothic and romantic themes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 In venere veritas (Huoratron remix) 6:37
- 2 In the Arms of Rain (SALEM remix) 3:37
- 3 The Foreboding Sense of Impending Happiness (Morgan Page remix) 6:10
- 4 Ode to Solitude (Gavin Russom remix) 9:30
- 5 Heartkiller (The Mercyfvcks remix) 3:25
- 6 Love, the Hardest Way (Tiësto remix) 8:39
- 7 Shatter Me With Hope (oOoOO remix) 4:30
- 8 Dying Song (Jay Lamar & Jesse Oliver remix) 6:36
- 9 Disarm Me (With Your Loneliness) (VV remix) 4:42
- 10 Scared to Death (Diamond Cut remix) 5:41
- 11 Acoustic Funeral / Like St. Valentine / Katherine Wheel (ÖÖ megamix) 6:18
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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