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=== <center>Episode 1: [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ScNV8Mst0C0 Introduction]</center> === | === <center>Episode 1: [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ScNV8Mst0C0 Introduction]</center> === | ||
<center>'''Episode 1''' explains the concept of and intention behind Synthesis while featuring a small instrumental preview of ''My Immortal'' and an epic preview of ''Lacrymosa''.<br> | <center>'''Episode 1''' explains the concept of and intention behind Synthesis while featuring a small instrumental preview of ''My Immortal'' and an epic preview of ''Lacrymosa''.<br></center> | ||
Amy explains that she, Will and David had been sending pieces to each other while they were still in "demo land" but to actually have the experience of having the full orchestra and being in the studio is truly inspiring. They also get to come back to songs that they have a 15 year history with some, and up their game. <br> | Amy explains that she, Will and David had been sending pieces to each other while they were still in "demo land" but to actually have the experience of having the full orchestra and being in the studio is truly inspiring. They also get to come back to songs that they have a 15 year history with some, and up their game. <br> | ||
Will states the idea from the beginning was to blur the lines between the orchestral and the electronic. The project came together naturally.<br> | Will states the idea from the beginning was to blur the lines between the orchestral and the electronic. The project came together naturally.<br> | ||
David explains that he drew inspiration from his composing techniques from the Hungarian composer Bartok, and the Russian-empire composer Stravinsky. The intention was to go for the gusto and take it all into a whole new world with a more epic approach. | David explains that he drew inspiration from his composing techniques from the Hungarian composer Bartok, and the Russian-empire composer Stravinsky. The intention was to go for the gusto and take it all into a whole new world with a more epic approach. | ||
=== <center>Episode 2: [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u9cc40p1wLc Imperfection]</center> === | === <center>Episode 2: [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u9cc40p1wLc Imperfection]</center> === | ||
<center>'''Episode 2''' explores the making of Imperfection. It includes interviews from the whole band.<br> | <center>'''Episode 2''' explores the making of Imperfection. It includes interviews from the whole band.<br> </center> | ||
Will would write programming parts, David would write orchestration to the programming parts and Amy would arrange where certain beats or orchestra would go in the songs.<br> | Will would write programming parts, David would write orchestration to the programming parts and Amy would arrange where certain beats or orchestra would go in the songs.<br> | ||
Jen explains her thought about coming up with new ideas and her thought to learn the play the theremin. She also explains that they are one entire large group working on the sound for Synthesis and not just going to be a rock band in front of the orchestra when it comes time to take Synthesis to the stage. <br> | Jen explains her thought about coming up with new ideas and her thought to learn the play the theremin. She also explains that they are one entire large group working on the sound for Synthesis and not just going to be a rock band in front of the orchestra when it comes time to take Synthesis to the stage. <br> | ||
Amy explains she has been more creative during this process and that it's due to falling back in love with "this thing she has been doing for her whole life.<br> | Amy explains she has been more creative during this process and that it's due to falling back in love with "this thing she has been doing for her whole life.<br> | ||
Tim thinks this is a fresh new take on songs that "we have all known and loved for a really long time."<br> | Tim thinks this is a fresh new take on songs that "we have all known and loved for a really long time."<br> | ||
Troy explains that they are reinventing their parts and that he is teaching himself new parts of the songs again. | Troy explains that they are reinventing their parts and that he is teaching himself new parts of the songs again. | ||
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Inside Synthesis is a documentary of the behind the scenes/making of Synthesis in the studio. This documentary features interviews from each band member, Will "Science" Hunt (producer) and David Campbell (orchestra composer/arranger). There are currently two episodes uploaded to evanescencevideo on YouTube.
Episodes
Episode 1: Introduction
Amy explains that she, Will and David had been sending pieces to each other while they were still in "demo land" but to actually have the experience of having the full orchestra and being in the studio is truly inspiring. They also get to come back to songs that they have a 15 year history with some, and up their game.
Will states the idea from the beginning was to blur the lines between the orchestral and the electronic. The project came together naturally.
David explains that he drew inspiration from his composing techniques from the Hungarian composer Bartok, and the Russian-empire composer Stravinsky. The intention was to go for the gusto and take it all into a whole new world with a more epic approach.
Episode 2: Imperfection
Will would write programming parts, David would write orchestration to the programming parts and Amy would arrange where certain beats or orchestra would go in the songs.
Jen explains her thought about coming up with new ideas and her thought to learn the play the theremin. She also explains that they are one entire large group working on the sound for Synthesis and not just going to be a rock band in front of the orchestra when it comes time to take Synthesis to the stage.
Amy explains she has been more creative during this process and that it's due to falling back in love with "this thing she has been doing for her whole life.
Tim thinks this is a fresh new take on songs that "we have all known and loved for a really long time."
Troy explains that they are reinventing their parts and that he is teaching himself new parts of the songs again.
