Evanescence

Evanescence is an American rock band formed in 1995, known for blending gothic and symphonic elements with heavy guitar riffs.

Their breakthrough single "Bring Me to Life" (2003) defined early 2000s alternative rock radio.

The band is fronted by vocalist Amy Lee, whose classically trained voice became their signature sound. (Lowercase evanescence means gradual fading or vanishing.)

band

gothic rock

Moody post-punk offshoot

rock band

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temporal duration

Evanescencepermanence

Quality of lasting indefinitely

perpetuity · persistence · endurance · durability · longevity

perceptibility/tangibility

Evanescencesolidity

Firmness of structure

tangibility · substantiality · concreteness · palpability · materiality

metaphysical stability

Evanescenceeternity

Boundless temporal existence

immortality · timelessness · perpetuity · everlastingness · infinity

Family

evanescent

Familiarity
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