Killing Loneliness
"Killing Loneliness" is a song by Finnish rock band HIM. It was released in February 2006, as a single from their 2005 breakthrough album, Dark Light. "Killing Loneliness", along with "Wings of a Butterfly", is one of the band's best known songs in the United States.
"Killing Loneliness" | ||||
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Single by HIM | ||||
from the album Dark Light | ||||
Released | 24 February 2006 | |||
Recorded | 2005 | |||
Length | 4:29 4:01 (Video version) | |||
Label | Sire Records | |||
Songwriter(s) | Ville Valo | |||
Producer(s) | HIM | |||
HIM singles chronology | ||||
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On the 11 May 2006 episode of Loveline, lead vocalist Ville Valo confirmed that the song was inspired by skateboarder Brandon Novak, who blamed his heroin addiction on a need to, as he put it, "kill the loneliness". The song is playable in the 2010 video game Rock Band 3.
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