{"id":806762,"date":"2020-04-24T10:56:35","date_gmt":"2020-04-24T16:56:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/?p=989650"},"modified":"2020-04-24T10:56:35","modified_gmt":"2020-04-24T16:56:35","slug":"evanescence-filmed-their-wasted-on-you-video-in-isolation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/music-news\/evanescence-filmed-their-wasted-on-you-video-in-isolation\/","title":{"rendered":"Evanescence Filmed Their \u2018Wasted on You\u2019 Video in Isolation"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Evanscence.jpg\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\"><\/div>\n<p>Self-isolation and social distancing from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/t\/covid-19\/\">COVID-19<\/a> have put a halt on most film productions, including music videos. But some acts, like <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/t\/evanescence\/\">Evanescence<\/a>, have found a way to create fitting visuals for their songs while stuck in quarantine.<\/p>\n<p>On Friday, the band released <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/music\/music-news\/evanescence-wasted-on-you-bitter-truth-987028\/\">\u201cWasted on You,\u201d<\/a> the first track from their upcoming album&nbsp;<em>The Bitter Truth<\/em>, together with a clip showing each Evanescence member coping with the loneliness of isolation in their homes. Even though pandemic quarantine probably wasn\u2019t the original inspiration for the song \u2014 a bitter breakup track \u2014 it still works well with how frustrated and despondent everyone looks from being cooped up inside for so long.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe were recording this music right up until we couldn\u2019t go into the studio anymore, and finished it remotely through file-sharing and phone calls,\u201d lead singer Amy Lee said in a statement. \u201cTweaking mixes, adding background vocals, creating the video and album art all from home has been like water in the desert for me, my light in a dark time. We are still writing and have a lot more work to do on this album, but this time we wanted to release the songs individually, as we create, to live more in the moment with our fans and our music.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><em>The Bitter Truth<\/em> will be Evanescence\u2019s first album of original material in nine years. In 2017, the band released <em>Synthesis<\/em>, featuring instrumental reworkings of older tracks including the breakthrough single \u201cBring Me to Life.\u201d<\/p>\n<div class=\"pmc-contextual-player\">\n<h3> Popular on Rolling Stone <\/h3>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/music\/music-news\/evanescence-wasted-on-you-video-989650\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">via:: Rolling Stone<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Self-isolation and social distancing from COVID-19 have put a halt on most film productions, including music videos. But some acts, like Evanescence, have found a way to create fitting visuals for their songs while stuck in quarantine. On Friday, the band released \u201cWasted on You,\u201d the first track from their upcoming album&nbsp;The Bitter Truth, together [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[98],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-806762","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-music-news"},"acf":[],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-07-13 02:37:20","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"distributor_meta":false,"distributor_terms":false,"distributor_media":false,"distributor_original_site_name":"KSMT The Mountain","distributor_original_site_url":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt","push-errors":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/806762","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=806762"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/806762\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=806762"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=806762"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=806762"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}