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''Written by: [[A. Lee]]'' | ''Written by: [[A. Lee]]'' | ||
'''''Lost Whispers''''' is an intro that first appeared during the 2009 shows (see [[Maquinaria Festival 2009]]). The song was written during early sessions of | '''''Lost Whispers''''' is an intro that first appeared during the 2009 shows (see [[Maquinaria Festival 2009]]). The song was written during [[Amy Lee]]'s early sessions of her electronic experimentation period in 2009 that later led to [[Evanescence]]'s [[Evanescence (album)|third album]]. However, the [[Evanescence_(album)#The_Lillywhite_sessions_.282010.29|initial sessions]] for that album were scrapped by the [[Wind-up Records|label]]. This scrapped album was denominated by Amy as "my [[Broken Record]]."<ref name="brokenrecord">{{cite web|last=Lee|first=Amy|url=https://www.facebook.com/AmyLeeOfficial/posts/1105375239514245|title=Cover #4: Baby Did a Bad, Bad Thing|work=Facebook|date=December 15, 2015}}</ref> | ||
Amy said this about this track when it first publicly appeared in 2009: | |||
{{quote|Kind of like a prayer to reconnect to the old music, my old self. Calling it all back to me. | |||
I'm glad we were able to use at least just a minute of new music. Terry and I wrote that a few months ago and its been in the "half done" bin for awhile. I think it turned into a beautiful intro.<ref name=introlyrics /><ref name=evwebsite />}} | |||
The song | The song was confirmed to appear on the b-sides compilation album, ''[[Lost Whispers (album)|Lost Whispers]]'', as part of ''[[The Ultimate Collection]]'' vinyl box set, and was then digitally released on February 17, 2017.<ref name="boxset" /> | ||
On May 3, 2018, the song was uploaded to the band's YouTube account.<ref name=lostwhispersYT /> In November 2021, it was made available on streaming services. | |||
== Versions == | == Versions == | ||
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<ref name=liveversion>The live version contains additional effects and live drums. Listen [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xq832gBdXjg here].</ref> | <ref name=liveversion>The live version contains additional effects and live drums. Listen [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xq832gBdXjg here].</ref> | ||
<ref name= | <ref name=introlyrics>{{cite web|url=http://www.amy-l.net/|title=Amy on EvThreads: Intro Lyrics|work=Amy-l.net|date=November 2009|archiveurl=http://web.archive.org/web/20091125155302/http://www.amy-l.net/|archivedate=November 25, 2009}}</ref> | ||
<ref name=evwebsite>{{cite web|url=http://www.evanescencewebsite.com/homeenglish.php|title=AMY ON EVTHREADS|work=Evanescenceville|date=November 10, 2009|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20100111032100/http://www.evanescencewebsite.com/homeenglish.php|archivedate=January 11, 2010}}</ref> | |||
<ref name=lostwhispersYT>{{cite web|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R4tbNXgm1JM|title=Evanescence - Lost Whispers (Intro / Official Audio)|work=YouTube|date=May 3, 2018}}</ref> | <ref name=lostwhispersYT>{{cite web|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R4tbNXgm1JM|title=Evanescence - Lost Whispers (Intro / Official Audio)|work=YouTube|date=May 3, 2018}}</ref> | ||
<ref name="boxset">{{cite web|title=The Ultimate Collection (6LP Set)|url=https://concord.com/concord-albums/the-ultimate-collection-6lp-set/|work=Concord}}</ref> | |||
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General information
Written by: A. Lee
Lost Whispers is an intro that first appeared during the 2009 shows (see Maquinaria Festival 2009). The song was written during Amy Lee's early sessions of her electronic experimentation period in 2009 that later led to Evanescence's third album. However, the initial sessions for that album were scrapped by the label. This scrapped album was denominated by Amy as "my Broken Record."[1]
Amy said this about this track when it first publicly appeared in 2009:
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Kind of like a prayer to reconnect to the old music, my old self. Calling it all back to me.
I'm glad we were able to use at least just a minute of new music. Terry and I wrote that a few months ago and its been in the "half done" bin for awhile. I think it turned into a beautiful intro.[2][3] |
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The song was confirmed to appear on the b-sides compilation album, Lost Whispers, as part of The Ultimate Collection vinyl box set, and was then digitally released on February 17, 2017.[4]
On May 3, 2018, the song was uploaded to the band's YouTube account.[5] In November 2021, it was made available on streaming services.
Versions
Studio versions:
Lost Whispers
- Recording date: 2009-2016
- Status: Released, Available
- Released on: Lost Whispers (track #1)
- Length: 0:58
Live versions:
Lost Whispers [Live][6]
- Performing period: November 4 and November 8, 2009
- Status: Unreleased
Lyrics
Lost whispers
awaken within me
and fly...
References
- ↑ Lee, Amy (December 15, 2015). "Cover #4: Baby Did a Bad, Bad Thing". Facebook. https://www.facebook.com/AmyLeeOfficial/posts/1105375239514245.
- ↑ "Amy on EvThreads: Intro Lyrics". Amy-l.net. November 2009. Archived from the original on November 25, 2009. http://web.archive.org/web/20091125155302/http://www.amy-l.net/.
- ↑ "AMY ON EVTHREADS". Evanescenceville. November 10, 2009. Archived from the original on January 11, 2010. https://web.archive.org/web/20100111032100/http://www.evanescencewebsite.com/homeenglish.php.
- ↑ "The Ultimate Collection (6LP Set)". Concord. https://concord.com/concord-albums/the-ultimate-collection-6lp-set/.
- ↑ "Evanescence - Lost Whispers (Intro / Official Audio)". YouTube. May 3, 2018. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R4tbNXgm1JM.
- ↑ The live version contains additional effects and live drums. Listen here.
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