Uneasy Listening Vol. 2 is HIM's third compilation album

Compilation album

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. It was released on 20 April 2007 in Germany

Germany

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 & Ireland

Ireland

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, the 24th/25th in Finland

Finland

Finland , officially the Republic of Finland, is a Nordic country situated in the Fennoscandian region of Northern Europe. It is bordered by Sweden in the west, Norway in the north and Russia in the east, while Estonia lies to its south across the Gulf of Finland.Around 5.4 million people reside...

 and the rest of Europe

Europe

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, and on 22 May in the US. It is the sequel of Uneasy Listening Vol. 1

Uneasy Listening Vol. 1

Uneasy Listening Vol. 1 is HIM's second compilation album. It contains special versions of various songs from their albums Greatest Love Songs Vol. 666, Razorblade Romance, Deep Shadows and Brilliant Highlights and Love Metal, most of which have already been released on various special limited...

, released earlier in October 2006. It features "darker" and "harder" tracks, whereas Vol. 1 had "lighter" and "softer" tunes. The "616" and The "Hollovlad Tapes" versions are re-recordings of demos to the songs, and the original demo for "Buried Alive By Love" (then titled "Rescue") can be heard during a segment of CKY4: The Latest and the Greatest.

Track listing

1. "Buried Alive By Love
   Buried Alive By Love
   "Buried Alive By Love" is a song by Finnish band HIM, released in 2003. It is the first track and second single from the album Love Metal. The music video was directed by Bam Margera. Margera has also directed music videos for 3 other songs including, "The Sacrament", "Solitary Man" and "And Love...
   
    (616 Version)"* – 4:51
2. "Rendezvous with Anus (Dein Arsch Ist Meiner, El Presidente Version")* – 3:10
3. "Sigillum Diaboli (Studio Live Evil)" – 3:53
4. "I Love You (Prelude to Tragedy) (White House Version)"* – 4:51
5. "The Beginning of the End (Sad Damn Version)"* – 3:53
6. "Again (Hollovlad Tapes)"* – 3:17
7. "Wicked Game
   Wicked Game
   "Wicked Game" is a 1989 song by Chris Isaak from his third studio album Heart Shaped World. Despite being released as a single in 1989, it did not become a hit until it was later featured in the David Lynch film Wild at Heart...
   
    (Live in Turku)" (Chris Isaak
   Chris Isaak
   Christopher Joseph "Chris" Isaak is an American rock musician and occasional actor.-Early life:Isaak was born in Stockton, California, the son of Dorothy , a potato chip factory worker, and Joe Isaak, a forklift driver. Isaak's mother is Italian American, originating from Genoa...
   
    cover)* – 5:24
8. "Soul on Fire (Erich Zann's Supernatural Remix)"* – 3:55
9. "Beautiful (Hollovlad Tapes)"* – 3:32
10. "Endless Dark (616 Version)"* – 4:10
11. "Hand of Doom (Live in Turku)" (Black Sabbath
    Black Sabbath
    Black Sabbath are an English heavy metal band, formed in Aston, Birmingham in 1969 by Ozzy Osbourne , Tony Iommi , Geezer Butler , and Bill Ward . The band has since experienced multiple line-up changes, with Tony Iommi the only constant presence in the band through the years. A total of 22...
    
     cover)* – 7:26
12. "Right Here in My Arms
    Right Here in My Arms
    "Right Here in My Arms" is a song by Finnish band HIM, released in 2000 as the fourth track from their album Razorblade Romance.-Track listing:German release EP#"Right Here in My Arms" #"Join Me in Death"...
    
     (Live in Turku)"* – 4:02
13. "Sailin' On (Live in Turku)" (Bad Brains
    Bad Brains
    Bad Brains is an American hardcore punk band formed in Washington, D.C., in 1977. They are widely regarded as among the pioneers of hardcore punk, though the band's members objected to this term to describe their music. They are also an adept reggae band, while later recordings featured elements of...
    
     cover) – 1:57
14. "Pretending
    Pretending (HIM song)
    "Pretending" is a song by Finnish band HIM, released in 2001 as the fifth track from their album Deep Shadows and Brilliant Highlights.In 2006, "Pretending" was released as a double-single along with "In Joy and Sorrow" on the album Uneasy Listening Vol. 1. "In Joy and Sorrow" is the fifth track...
    
    (Cosmic Pope Jam Version)" – 8:00
    • * previously unreleased tracks