Tears on Tape

Tears on Tape
Studio album by
HIM
Released26 April 2013
RecordedSeptember–November 2012
StudioFinnvox
Genre
Length40:56
Label
ProducerHiili Hiilesmaa
HIM chronology
XX – Two Decades of Love Metal
(2012) 		Tears on Tape
(2013) 		Lashes to Ashes, Lust to Dust: A Vinyl Retrospective '96-'03
(2014)
Singles from Tears on Tape
  1. "Into the Night"
    Released: 8 March 2013
  2. "Tears on Tape"
    Released: 4 April 2013
  3. "All Lips Go Blue"
    Released: 6 May 2013
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Artistdirect[3]
Classic Rock Magazine[4]
Maximum Rock Magazine[5]
The Guardian[6]
About.com[7]
AllMusic[1]
Revolver[8]
stereoboard.com[9]
Metal Hammer(9/10)[10]
Alternative Press[11]

Tears on Tape is the eighth and final studio album by Finnish rock band HIM, released 26 April 2013 in Finland, 29 April 2013 in Europe, and on 30 April 2013 in the US and Canada. It is produced by Hiili Hiilesmaa, and was recorded at Finnvox, MD and Peacemakers, Helsinki. It is their first release containing instrumentals. A deluxe edition was released containing a DVD with a live in studio performance of some of their greatest hits.

  1. ^ a b Thom Jurek (30 April 2013). "Tears on Tape – H.I.M. | Songs, Reviews, Credits, Awards". AllMusic. Retrieved 23 July 2013.
  2. ^ "Metal Hammer Presents HIM: Tears On Tape -Fanpack magazine – pg. 1179". Metal Hammer.
  3. ^ "HIM "Tears on Tape" Album Review – 5 out of 5 stars @ARTISTdirect". Artistdirect.com. Retrieved 23 July 2013.
  4. ^ "HIM: Tears on Tape". Sphotos-b.xx.fbcdn.net. Retrieved 23 July 2013.
  5. ^ "Maximum Rock Magazin – HIM – Tears On Tape". Maximumrock.ro. 19 April 2013. Retrieved 23 July 2013.
  6. ^ Dom Lawson (25 April 2013). "HIM: Tears on Tape – review | Music". The Guardian. London. Retrieved 23 July 2013.
  7. ^ "HIM – Tears On Tape Review". Heavymetal.about.com. 30 April 2013. Archived from the original on 30 September 2013. Retrieved 23 July 2013.
  8. ^ "Album Review: HIM – Tears on Tape – Heavy Metal News | Music Videos |Golden Gods Awards". revolvermag.com. 30 April 2013. Archived from the original on 27 July 2013. Retrieved 23 July 2013.
  9. ^ "HIM – Tears On Tape (Album Review)". Stereoboard.Com. 29 April 2013. Retrieved 23 July 2013.
  10. ^ Scharf, Natasha (May 2013). "HIM-Tears On Tape". Metal Hammer. No. 244 June 2013. p. 78.
  11. ^ "Fearless Records | Join the Fearless Family".