Evanescence have shared their first new track in 4 years known as “Afterlife,” which is featured within the soundtrack for the upcoming new animated Netflix collection Satan Might Cry.
Whereas the track isn’t but out there on streaming platforms, Netflix uploaded an animated lyric video for the track earlier in the present day (March 27). The video options scenes from Satan Might Cry, which premieres on the video streaming app on April 3. The track has additionally already been making the rounds on rock radio.
Evanescence’s final album The Bitter Fact got here out in nearly precisely 4 years in the past (March 26, 2021), so “Afterlife” serves as their first bit of recent music since then.
“I have been dying for brand spanking new music,” vocalist Amy Lee informed Loudwire Nights host Chuck Armstrong in a latest interview.
Fortuitously, it appears because the band has much more underway.
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“We’re fortunately, deeply within the inventive course of on the brand new album and a few different aspect issues like this,” she continued. “I am very enthusiastic about ‘Afterlife,’ it was our first time to get again within the studio recording since The Bitter Fact. Tremendous enjoyable, tremendous grateful for the chance.”
The singer teased that “it will not be lengthy” earlier than we all know extra, so keep tuned. However within the meantime, you’ll be able to hear “Afterlife” and take a look at its lyrics beneath. Moreover, you’ll be able to hearken to Lee’s Loudwire Nights interview towards the underside of the web page.
Evanescence have a batch of tour dates booked for 2025, a few of that are supporting slots for My Chemical Romance and Metallica. See all of their 2025 dates on the band’s web site.
Evanescence, “Afterlife”
Evanescence, “Afterlife” Lyrics [via Genius]
[Verse 1]
Cover earlier than the floodgates open
Can we simply lie right here ’til it is throughout?
I hear the violence coming, turnin’ street inside
You construct your partitions, however cannot neglect the hate you disguise
[Pre-Chorus]
Right down to lastly meet you within the
[Chorus]
Afterlife
Save me from this ache and fill the outlet inside
You surprise why I am all out of tears to cry
Immediately I am not, not afraid to die
[Verse 2]
Breathe, I feel you are lastly damaged
If we do not die right here, we’ll at all times be haunted
I really feel thе panic in everybody watchin’
Liе to me, we have all been used
Is all I do for the sick fantasy?
I am holdin’ onto one perception
[Pre-Chorus]
I am going to see you within the
[Chorus]
Afterlife
Save me from this ache and fill the outlet inside
You surprise why I am all out of tears to cry
Immediately I am not afraid to die
[Bridge]
(Oh-oh) Nobody hears me pray for my revenge
(Oh-oh) Nothing’s gonna wash away these sins
(Oh-oh) I am going to bathe within the fireplace, no extra partitions to fix
(Oh-oh) All of us die in the long run, however I do know who I’m
[Pre-Chorus]
So choose me within the
[Chorus]
Afterlife
Save me from this ache and fill the outlet inside
You surprise why I am all out of tears to cry
Immediately I am not, not afraid to die
[Instrumental]
[Chorus]
I am all out of tears to cry
Immediately I’m not afraid to die
Evanescence’s Amy Lee on Loudwire Nights
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