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Holly Wright

New Evanescence album Sanctuary is the most vital thing Amy Lee has made in decades - and it's arrived at the perfect time

Evanescence bathed in red light.

Evanescence are dragging their core sound into the present with hard-nosed confidence

Few bands were as massive as Evanescence in the early 00s, with their debut, Fallen, alone shifting north of 17 million copies. But after turning platform-booted stadium goth into a generation-defining phenomenon, the band spent many of the years that followed frustratingly quiet, releasing just one album of original material in the last decade.

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