Iqembu le-HIM lasungulwa ngo-1991 eFinland. Igama layo langempela kwakunguBukhulu Bakhe obungaphelele. Ekuqaleni, leli qembu lalihlanganisa abaculi abathathu: Ville Valo, Mikko Lindström futhi Mikko Paananen.
Ukuqoshwa kokuqala kweqembu kwenzeka ngo-1992 ngokukhishwa kwengoma yedemo ethi Witches kanye Nokunye Ukwesaba Ebusuku.
Okwamanje, okuwukuphela kwekhophi ekhona yale ngoma iphethwe umholi weqembu laseFinland. Eminyakeni emithathu ngemuva kokusungulwa kwayo, uPaananen washiya ithimba le-HIM okwesikhashana. Wabizelwa ukusebenza eButhweni Lezempi.
Ngemva konyaka, kwakhululwa ukuqoshwa kokuqala kwethi This is Only the Beginning. Le EP yabe isiheha ukunaka kwe-Sony BMG studio yokuqopha.
Ngo-1996, iqembu laphinde lahlangana, bese abafana bakha enye i-albhamu, Izindlela ezingu-666 Zokuthanda: Isethulo. Ngesikhathi esifanayo, igama langempela leqembu lafushaniswa ku-HIM evamile yomphakathi.
Indlela yeqembu lakhe eya ekudumeni
Irekhodi lokuqala Izingoma Zothando Ezinkulu Umq. 666 yethulwa ekupheleni kuka-1997. Abathathu unomphela beqoqo, obekukhona kusukela ekuqaleni kokusungulwa kweqembu, babambe iqhaza ekurekhodeni.
Futhi uRantala noMelasniemi, ababedlala indawo yomdlali wezigubhu nomdlali wekhibhodi, ngokulandelana. Ngesikhathi esifanayo, iqembu lakha isitayela esibonakalayo, esihlanganisa idrayivu nomsindo womculo.
Emazwini ungezwa incazelo yothando nokufa. I-albhamu Izingoma Ezimnandi Zothando Vol. I-666 iyona kuphela enezingoma ezifihliwe.
Ngemuva kwamathrekhi angu-9 okuqala, kube khona amanye amathrekhi angama-56 angenawo noma yimuphi umsindo. Irekhodi lokugcina kuphela eliqukethe isiqeshana esivela ku-albhamu encane yokuqala yeqembu.
Ngakho-ke, ithimba likwazile ukuqinisekisa ukuthi wonke amathrekhi ahlala ku-666 MB kudiski. Yileli qiniso elaholela ekusolweni kweSatanism.
I-albhamu yokuqala yeqembu yazuza ukuthandwa okungavamile eYurophu, kodwa ayikwazi ukuqhathaniswa nenjabulo eyenzeka ezweni labaculi.
Engxenyeni yesibili ka-1999, kwakhululwa elinye i-disc, i-Razorblade Romance. Ngesikhathi eyiqopha, indawo kaMelasniemi yathathwa uJussi Salminen, kwathi uRantala wathathwa uKarppinen, owahlala eqenjini kwaze kwaba sekupheleni kuka-2015.
Lapho i-studio ye-studio ye-Razorblade Romance ikhishwa e-United States, kwavela ukuthi ibhendi enalelo gama selivele likhona.
Ngalesi sizathu, eMelika, iqembu ekuqaleni lalaziwa ngokuthi HER, kodwa maduzane amalungelo egama athengwa.
Okwamanje, amakhophi okuqala anegama elithi HER aziswa kakhulu phakathi kwabalandeli. Irekhodi elithi Razorblade Romance laliphezulu kumashadi eFinland isikhathi eside esiyizinyanga eziyisikhombisa.
Ngo-2004, iqiniso lokusetshenziswa kwemishini yezigubhu laziwa, ngenxa yalokho "abalandeli" bacabanga ukuthi ngaleso sikhathi kwakungekho mculi eqenjini.
Izinguquko zomugqa
Ngo-2001, i-disc yesithathu ethi Deep Shadows kanye ne-Brilliant Highlights yakhululwa. Ngaphandle kokunye ukushintsha kabusha - uPuurtinen weza esikhundleni sikaSalminen.
Ngemva kwalokho, ukwakhiwa kwethimba le-HIM ekugcineni kwaqedwa. Kube khona izinguquko ezithile kwisitayela sezingoma zeqembu, okungebona bonke "abalandeli" abathanda.
Noma kunjalo, i-albhamu nayo yayithandwa kakhulu ezweni labaculi, lapho yayikhona endaweni yokuqala yeshadi likazwelonke isikhathi esingaphezu kwezinyanga ezimbili.
Ngesikhathi esifanayo, amalungu ebhendi abamba iqhaza kuphrojekthi yomculo eyaziwa kancane. I-albhamu elandelayo kwadingeka ilinde eminye iminyaka emibili.
UVille Valo owake waba ngubuso baleli qembu ubengasekho kukhava yalo. Ngenxa yokusakazwa kwamavidyo kliphu ku-MTV, ibhendi yazuza ukuduma okubanzi e-United States.
Irekhodi lalisendaweni yokuqala yeshadi lesiFinnish cishe izinyanga ezi-1. Ngenxa yalokho, abafana bakha iqoqo lezingoma ezihamba phambili ezisekelwe emiphumeleni yokukhululwa kwama-albhamu amane.
Maphakathi no-2005, ithimba le-HIM labamba iqhaza kwifestiveli yokulanda, lapho lalicula khona namanye amaqembu adumile emhlabeni. Kamuva nje, kwakhululwa i-albhamu yesitudiyo yesihlanu yeqembu elithi Dark Light, eyagcina ikwi-Billboard.
Ngemva kwalokho, leli qembu lase lisezingeni elisha lokuduma. Ekhaya, i-disc yayibingelelwa ngokwesiko ngezibuyekezo ze-rave.
Eminyakeni emibili eyalandela, ibhendi ikhiphe amaqoqo amancane angu-2 ezingoma: Uneasy Listening Vol. 1 kanye Nokungakhululeki Ukulalela Umq. 2, futhi yamemezela i-albhamu entsha, iVenus Doom, obekufanele ibe yinkimbinkimbi kakhulu kunemisebenzi ekhishwe ngaphambili.
Ukushona kwelanga imisebenzi yeqembu
I-albhamu yeVenus Doom yethulwa emphakathini ekwindla ka-2007. I-albhamu ngokwezwi nezwi "iqhumise" umphakathi "wabalandeli" be-rock, ithatha indawo ye-12 esilinganisweni se-Billboard 200. Phakathi naleso sikhathi, e-Finland, umsebenzi wamukelwa kahle.
Eminyakeni emi-2 kuphela kamuva iqembu lamemezela ukukhululwa kwe-albhamu elandelayo ethi Screamworks: Love in Theory and Practice (Izahluko 1 kuya ku-13), eyakhishwa kuphela ebusika be-2010.
Kuyena abasawuboni umphumela owawukhona phambilini. Ngisho nasezweni labaculi, irekhodi labo alikwazanga ukuthatha indawo yokuqala eshadini.
Kwabe sekuba nenkathi ethule lapho kwadingeka ukuthi u-HIM ashintshe amalebula. I-albhamu elandelayo, I-Tears on Tape, yavela kuphela phakathi no-2013, okwathi ngemva kwalokho iqembu laqala ukulibaleka.
Yenziwe umholi weqembu u-Ville Valo ngekhasi kwelinye lamanethiwekhi omphakathi. Ngokombhalo wesitatimende sakhe, leli qembu lenze konke okusemandleni alo ukuthuthukisa umculo we-rock.
Isikhathi "sokusula umgwaqo" ukuze uthole imibono emisha nolwazi. Ube esevalelisa "kubalandeli", ebonga ukwesekwa isikhathi eside.
