Venus Doom is the sixth studio album by Finnish gothic rock band HIM. The album was recorded at Finnvox Studios in Helsinki with producers Hiili Hiilesmaa and Tim Palmer, both whom had collaborated with the band on various occasions, and released on 14 September 2007. During the making of Venus Doom, HIM was struggling with the personal problems of vocalist Ville Valo.
01. HIM - Venus Doom [5:08]
02. HIM - Love In Cold Blood [5:55]
03. HIM - Passion's Killing Floor [5:11]
04. HIM - The Kiss Of Dawn [5:55]
05. HIM - Sleepwalking Past Hope [10:03]
06. HIM - Dead Lovers' Lane [4:29]
07. HIM - Song Or Suicide [1:11]
08. HIM - Bleed Well [4:25]
09. HIM - Cyanide Sun [5:54]
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Total time [00:48:10]
Exact Audio Copy V1.0 beta 3 from 29. August 2011
EAC extraction logfile from 27. November 2012, 16:50
HIM / Venus Doom
Used drive : TSSTcorpCDDVDW TS-L633C Adapter: 1 ID: 0
Read mode : Secure
Utilize accurate stream : Yes
Defeat audio cache : Yes
Make use of C2 pointers : No
Read offset correction : 6
Overread into Lead-In and Lead-Out : No
Fill up missing offset samples with silence : Yes
Delete leading and trailing silent blocks : No
Null samples used in CRC calculations : Yes
Used interface : Native Win32 interface for Win NT & 2000
Gap handling : Appended to previous track
Used output format : User Defined Encoder
Selected bitrate : 768 kBit/s
Quality : High
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1 | 0:00.00 | 5:08.27 | 0 | 23126
2 | 5:08.27 | 5:54.38 | 23127 | 49714
3 | 11:02.65 | 5:10.66 | 49715 | 73030
4 | 16:13.56 | 5:54.55 | 73031 | 99635
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7 | 36:40.18 | 1:10.38 | 165018 | 170305
8 | 37:50.56 | 4:24.59 | 170306 | 190164
9 | 42:15.40 | 5:54.10 | 190165 | 216724
10 | 50:41.50 | 6:54.68 | 228125 | 259242
Track 1
Filename C:\HIM\01. Venus Doom.wav
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Peak level 96.6 %
Extraction speed 1.7 X
Track quality 100.0 %
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Track 2
Filename C:\HIM\02. Love In Cold Blood.wav
Peak level 96.6 %
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Test CRC 6A33B767
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Track 3
Filename C:\HIM\03. Passion's Killing Floor.wav
Peak level 96.6 %
Extraction speed 2.2 X
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Track 4
Filename C:\HIM\04. The Kiss Of Dawn.wav
Peak level 96.6 %
Extraction speed 2.5 X
Track quality 100.0 %
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Track 5
Filename C:\HIM\05. Sleepwalking Past Hope.wav
Peak level 96.6 %
Extraction speed 2.8 X
Track quality 100.0 %
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Track 6
Filename C:\HIM\06. Dead Lovers' Lane.wav
Peak level 96.6 %
Extraction speed 2.9 X
Track quality 100.0 %
Test CRC 6724EDEB
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Track 7
Filename C:\HIM\07. Song Or Suicide.wav
Peak level 89.5 %
Extraction speed 2.2 X
Track quality 100.0 %
Test CRC 7670A844
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Track 8
Filename C:\HIM\08. Bleed Well.wav
Peak level 96.6 %
Extraction speed 3.1 X
Track quality 100.0 %
Test CRC 126DD2A5
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Copy OK
Track 9
Filename C:\HIM\09. Cyanide Sun.wav
Peak level 96.6 %
Extraction speed 3.3 X
Track quality 100.0 %
Test CRC 01954434
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No errors occurred
End of status report
foobar2000 1.1.2 / Dynamic Range Meter 1.1.1
log date: 2025-11-25 14:46:17
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Analyzed: HIM / Venus Doom
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DR Peak RMS Duration Track
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DR4 -0.30 dB -6.09 dB 5:08 01-Venus Doom
DR4 -0.29 dB -6.13 dB 5:55 02-Love In Cold Blood
DR4 -0.29 dB -5.81 dB 5:11 03-Passion's Killing Floor
DR5 -0.29 dB -6.59 dB 5:55 04-The Kiss Of Dawn
DR6 -0.29 dB -7.62 dB 10:03 05-Sleepwalking Past Hope
DR5 -0.29 dB -6.87 dB 4:29 06-Dead Lovers' Lane
DR10 -0.96 dB -13.44 dB 1:11 07-Song Or Suicide
DR5 -0.29 dB -6.67 dB 4:25 08-Bleed Well
DR6 -0.30 dB -8.10 dB 5:54 09-Cyanide Sun
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Number of tracks: 9
Official DR value: DR6
Samplerate: 44100 Hz
Channels: 2
Bits per sample: 16
Bitrate: 963 kbps
Codec: FLAC
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Conclusion: CDDA 100%
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