Evanescence Announces Album Sanctuary and World Tour

Evanescence, the Grammy-winning rock band led by vocalist Amy Lee, announced their sixth studio album, Sanctuary, set for release on June 5 via BMG. The project marks the group's first full-length effort in five years, following 2021's The Bitter Truth, and arrives just ahead of their world tour kicking off in North America next month.

The album features 12 tracks, including the recently released single "Who Will You Follow," which debuted alongside a music video. Co-written and produced by Zakk Cervini, known for work with Bad Omens and Spiritbox, and Jordan Fish, formerly of Bring Me the Horizon, the song blends piano-driven introspection with heavy guitar riffs and Lee's soaring vocals. Other producers involved include Nick Raskulinecz, who helmed tracks for bands like Foo Fighters and Korn. Sanctuary will be available in digital, standard CD, deluxe CD, and limited-edition box set formats, with a double vinyl edition scheduled for September 4. The tracklist comprises: "Beautiful Lie," "Tell Me When You've Had Enough," "Who Will You Follow," "Rapture," "Afterlife," "Sanctuary," "How Do I Heal," "About Us," "Calm Down," "Self Destruct," "Forever Without You," and "Wide Open...