![]() ![]() After taking a break from music for 18 months, she decided she wanted to work with the band members and it "became more of a group project". In 2011 the band embarked on the Evanescence Tour, their third worldwide tour, to promote the album with The Pretty Reckless and Fair to Midland.Īfter finishing a tour to promote Evanescence's previous album, The Open Door, Amy Lee said that she "just sort of took off and didn't know what I was going to do next." According to Lee, she was unsure at the time when-or if-Evanescence would continue. " Lost in Paradise" was released internationally as its third single on May 25, 2012, and "The Other Side" was serviced to US modern rock radio stations as a promotional single on June 11. The first single from the album, " What You Want", was released on Aug" My Heart Is Broken", the album's second single, was released on November 11. The band promoted Evanescence by premiering songs online on a number of websites and appearing on several television shows. ![]() ![]() The album was successful worldwide, appearing on the charts of over 20 countries. Evanescence debuted at number one on the Billboard 200 chart with 127,000 copies sold in its first week, and topped four other Billboard charts Rock Albums, Digital Albums, Alternative Albums, and Hard Rock Albums. Although the album received generally positive reviews from music critics, who praised Lee's vocals and its innovative sound, some noted a similarity to the band's older material. Evanescence 's songs contain sounds and influences characteristic of nu metal, hard rock and electro. On April 11, 2011, the band returned to the studio with producer Nick Raskulinecz.Īccording to Lee, the band brought influences from Björk, Depeche Mode, Massive Attack, MGMT, and Portishead to the album. ![]() At the time the album was scheduled for an August or September 2010 release, but Lee later announced that Evanescence had suspended recording to write more material. Its release was delayed several times on February 22, 2010, the band entered the studio with producer Steve Lillywhite but later stopped working with him because he "wasn't the right fit". The band began writing the album in June 2009. It was released on October 7, 2011, by Wind-up Records. Evanescence is the eponymous third studio album by American rock band Evanescence. ![]()
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