Digital Versatile Doom

Digital Versatile Doom: Live at the Orpheum Theatre - XXXVII A.S.

Live album by HIM
Released:	April 29th, 2008
Recorded:	The Orpheum Theatre Los Angeles, California November 14th - 15th, 2007
Length:	77:08 (CD) 151:00 (DVD)
Label:	Sire Records, Warner Bros. Records
Producer:	Tim Palmer

Digital Versatile Doom: Live at the Orpheum Theatre - XXXVII A.S. is the first live video album by HIM released on April 29th, 2008 through Sire Records after a delay from February 26th. It features a live concert filmed during a two night stand at the Orpheum Theatre in Los Angeles, California on November 14th and 15th, 2007. Included with the DVD is a bonus CD of the evenings with "Right Here in My Arms" and the "Venus Doom Outro" removed. An iTunes-only edition featured the removed songs intact.

A limited edition of the release included a flip-book from the performance of "Sleepwalking Past Hope." There were 3,500 created for the U.S. release and 500 for the U.K. release making 4,000 total.

This is the first HIM live DVD release to contain a PCM linear audio track with the choice of 2.0 or 5.1 surround sound.

DVD Track Listing[]

Intro (Blood Theme) - 1:54
"Passion's Killing Floor" - 5:08
"(Rip Out) The Wings of a Butterfly" - 3:29
"Buried Alive by Love" - 4:56
"Wicked Game" - 4:26
"The Kiss of Dawn" - 4:36
"Vampire Heart" - 4:23
"Poison Girl" - 5:06
"Dead Lovers' Lane" - 4:15
"Join Me in Death" - 3:30
"It's All Tears" - 4:20
"Sleepwalking Past Hope" - 10:41
"Killing Loneliness" - 4:30
"Soul on Fire" - 4:24
"Your Sweet Six Six Six" -4:00
"Bleed Well" - 4:17
"Right Here in My Arms" - 6:36
"The Funeral of Hearts" - 4:36
" V.D.O." - 4:12

Extras[]

1. . Interviews with The Band - 44:41
2. . HIM's Biggest Fans Contest Entry Videos - 12:42
3. . Fan Club Photo Gallery - 4:22

CD Track Listing[]

"Passion's Killing Floor" - 5:14
"(Rip Out) The Wings of a Butterfly" - 3:31
"Buried Alive by Love" - 4:52
"Wicked Game" - 4:28
"The Kiss of Dawn" - 4:35
"Vampire Heart" - 4:24
"Poison Girl" - 5:05
"Dead Lovers' Lane" - 4:17
"Join Me in Death" - 3:30
"It's All Tears" - 4:21
"Sleepwalking Past Hope" - 10:41
"Killing Loneliness" - 4:30
"Soul on Fire" - 4:23
"Your Sweet Six Six Six" - 4:03
"Bleed Well" - 4:22
"The Funeral of Hearts" - 4:43

iTunes Track Listing[]

"Passion's Killing Floor" - 5:14
"(Rip Out) The Wings of a Butterfly" - 3:31
"Buried Alive by Love" - 4:52
"Wicked Game" - 4:28
"The Kiss of Dawn" - 4:35
"Vampire Heart" - 4:25
"Poison Girl" - 5:05
"Dead Lovers' Lane" - 4:17
"Join Me in Death" - 3:30
"It's All Tears" - 4:21
"Sleepwalking Past Hope" - 10:41
"Killing Loneliness" - 4:30
"Soul on Fire" - 4:23
"Your Sweet Six Six Six" - 4:03
"Bleed Well" - 4:22
"Right Here in My Arms" - 5:26
"The Funeral of Hearts" - 4:43
" V.D.O." - 4:06

Album Credits[]

Directed by: Meiert Avis
Recorded at the Orpheum Theater by Ian Charbonneau for LE Mobile.
Mixed by: Tim Palmer at Paramount Studios, Hollywood: Assisted by: James Seyberth
Mix engineer: Jamie Seyberth Assistant enigineers: Anthony Catalano and John Zweifel

Executive producers: Michael Goldstone, Wendy Griffiths and Diarmuid Quinn
Producer for Warner Bros. Records/Sire Records: Holly Adams
Business affairs for Warner Bros. Records/Sire Records: Marc Cimino
Soundtrack coordinators for Sire Records: Ivan Brailsford, Brie Greenberg and Kelly Fogel.
Producer for Symphony 19: Lydia Sarno

DVD post producer: David May DVD associate post producer: Raena Winscott
DVD coordinator: Drue Madrid DVD authoring: Tim Atkins DVD menus: Chris Sims
DVD post audio: Ted Hall for Pop Sound and Tony Friedman for Outpost Sound

All songs written by: Valo. Published by Oy Heartagram, Inc./EMI Blackwood Music Inc. (BMI) except "Blood Theme" written by Daniel Light, published by Shotunes Music LLC (BMI) administered by Sony/ATV Publishing; "Wicked Game" written by Chris Isaak, published by C. Isaak Music Publishing Company (ASCAP); "It's All Tears" contains an excerpt from "Wall of Fire" written by David Wyndorf, published by Notting Hill Music Inc./Bull God Music (BMI).

"Blood Theme" under license from Showtime Networks.

Performed by: Burton, Gas, Linde, Migé & Valo.

HIM crew: Brad Divens, Pasi Hara, Thomas Furey, Timo Kauristo, Sean McCarthy, Martin Koerfer.

Audio mastered by: Bob Ludwig at Gateway Mastering.

A&R: Michael Goldstone

Art direction: Matt Taylor & Valo. Design: Mattvarish.com
Photography: Greg Watermann
Management: Seppo Vesterinen for Hinterland, Inc. Assisted by: Taina Franzén

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DVD Credits[]

HIM

Burton/Keys

Gas/Drums

Linde/Guitar

Migé/Bass

Valo/Vocals

Director:

Meiert Avis

Audio produced and mixed by:

Tim Palmer

Produced by:

Oualid Mouaness

Meiert Avis

Executive Producers:

Holly Adams

Michael Goldstone

Wendy Griffiths

Diarmuid Quinn

Lydia Sarno

Director of Photography:

Craig Kief

Lighting Director:

Timo Kauristo

Editors:

Kevin McCullough

M.A. Krupnick

Warner Bros. / Sire Records Visual Content Department:

Tour Manager: Thomas Furey

Sound Engineer: Brad Divens

Monitor Engineer: Pasi Hara

Guitar Tech: Martin Koerfer

Drum Tech: Sean McCarthy

Sound Tech: Jeff Gen

Light Tech: Lowell Hawley

Production Supervisor: Kendoysa Pratt

HD Tech: Matt Goetz

Digital Utility: Don Burton

Media Management: JP Perry

1st AC: Danny Nichols

Steadicam Operator: Nick Franco

Camera Operators: Tarin Anderson

Jordan Block

Chris Ledoux

John Logsden

Gabriel Lopez-Shaw

Kara Stephens

Gaffer: Paul Marshall

Best Boy: Blain Dydosco

Key Grip: Andy Chojsacki

Best Boy Grip: Ross Addiego

Hot-Head Operator: Devin Atwood

Crane Operator: John Goforth

Set Communications: John Arenas

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Audio recorded by: LE Mobile Recording

Engineer: Ian C. Charonneau

Assistant Engineers: Anthony Catalano

John Zweifel

Art Director: Matt Taylor

Coordinators: Ivan Brailsford

Kelly Fogel

Brie Greenberg

Jill Presley

Samantha Thipses

DVD Post Producer: David May

Associate Post Producer: Raena Winscott

DVD Coordinator: Drue Madrid

DVD Authoring: Jim Atkins

DVD Menus: Chris Sims

DVD Post Audio: Ted Hall for Pop Sound

Assistant Editor: Marc Carlini

Graphics and VFX: Gabriel Lopez-Shaw

Asst. Prod Supervisor: Fame Hughes

Production Assistants: Shawn Daniels

Adewole Lipede

Rene Martin

Clement Von Holstein

David Brasley

Special Thanks: Vicki Bonsanko

Marc Cimino

Monique Keshishian

Justin Hirschman

Elyse Rogers

Alexis Smith

Jodi Tack

Ellen Wakayama

The Orpheum Theatre

Extra Special Thanks:

Seppo Vesterinen

Taina Franzén

Notes[]

XXXIIV A.S. translate to 37 After Satan.

Vampire Heart lyrics in the second verse we’re changed to “From the dream of a *scream* of love, just like before” instead of dream of a dream.