Pivoting towards delicate soundscapes and lush arrangements, the 6-track release embraces a quieter form of introspection: the sonic treatment, pared down and intimate, leaning towards newfound openness in both sound and storytelling. “I’ve learned to sit with simplicity and to trust that not every space needs to be filled, that silence and restraint can carry just as much meaning as sound,” Benin explains. “Because of that, I allowed the words and melodies to breathe more, and I think it creates a more intimate listening experience, like you’re just sitting in the moment with me.” Benin adds that it’s her first time writing a record entirely dedicated to love from a more optimistic perspective. “Having an EP that’s entirely made up of love songs is something new for me. It feels like a different kind of openness and a big part of my growth as a songwriter.” According to the Parallel Universe act, the EP draws from the duality of rainy days—both simultaneously heavy and comforti...
GRAMMY® Award-winning rock band Evanescence has officially released their highly anticipated new song " Who Will You Follow " — available now for streaming worldwide. This powerful track serves as the latest preview of their upcoming album Sanctuary , arriving June 5, 2026. The Evanescence new song "Who Will You Follow" was co-written and produced by Zakk Cervini (Bad Omens, YUNGBLUD, Bring Me The Horizon, Spiritbox) and Jordan Fish (Bring Me The Horizon, Poppy, House of Protection, Architects). The single follows the band's recent chart-dominating hits "Afterlife" and "Fight Like A Girl (feat. K.Flay)." Amy Lee Reflects on Three-Year Journey to "Sanctuary" Evanescence frontwoman Amy Lee opened up about the emotional weight behind the band's upcoming eighth studio album. "This album is over three years in the making, and finally listening back to it all at once, about to release it to the world, I am so d...