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''Echoes From the Void'' will consist of 48-page deluxe comic books, each featuring two or more story adaptations from the band's musical catalog. The project is bringing together short stories created by an all-star cast of graphic artists, animators, illustrators, fine artists, screenwriters, novelists and more. | ''Echoes From the Void'' will consist of 48-page deluxe comic books, each featuring two or more story adaptations from the band's musical catalog. The project is bringing together short stories created by an all-star cast of graphic artists, animators, illustrators, fine artists, screenwriters, novelists and more. | ||
[[Amy Lee]] worked with the series developers to help with the creative direction and artwork for the stories. In total, there will be five issues with the first issue centering on the songs ''[[Better Without You]]'' and ''[[Wasted on You]]'' from The Bitter Truth album. [[Carrie Lee|Carrie Lee South]] and Blake Northcott penned the tales for the initial issue, which includes illustrations from Abigail Larson and Kelly McKernan. | [[Amy Lee]] worked with the series developers to help with the creative direction and artwork for the stories. In total, there will be five issues with the first issue centering on the songs ''[[Better Without You]]'' and ''[[Wasted on You]]'' from ''The Bitter Truth'' album. [[Carrie Lee|Carrie Lee South]] and Blake Northcott penned the tales for the initial issue, which includes illustrations from Abigail Larson and Kelly McKernan. | ||
Amy Lee said in a statement: "I am so excited about this project series. The possibilities are endless. Collaborating across art forms like this is so unique, and it’s been fascinating to see how many different lives a song can have, like alternate realities. I look forward to working on this throughout the year and am so honored to break open this new world for our music." | Amy Lee said in a statement: "I am so excited about this project series. The possibilities are endless. Collaborating across art forms like this is so unique, and it’s been fascinating to see how many different lives a song can have, like alternate realities. I look forward to working on this throughout the year and am so honored to break open this new world for our music."<ref name=":0" /> | ||
Llexi Leon, CEO of Incendium, added, “Reflecting Evanescence’s distinctive output, ''Echoes from the Void'' is equal parts haunting and whimsical; the pages are filled with beauty, loss, struggle, and triumph. It’s a fantastical journey that debuts a host of original characters and imaginative worlds that have been a joy to realize, and thanks to Amy pushing the envelope with every conversation, we’ve been able to curate a unique body of work that defies expectations of the medium.” | Llexi Leon, CEO of Incendium, added, “Reflecting Evanescence’s distinctive output, ''Echoes from the Void'' is equal parts haunting and whimsical; the pages are filled with beauty, loss, struggle, and triumph. It’s a fantastical journey that debuts a host of original characters and imaginative worlds that have been a joy to realize, and thanks to Amy pushing the envelope with every conversation, we’ve been able to curate a unique body of work that defies expectations of the medium.” | ||
The first print edition of each issue | The first print edition of each issue was released as a prestige format limited-edition collectible comic book, with cardstock covers, specialty foil treatments, glossy pages and individual numbering. Each first printing will be limited to 3,000 copies priced at $18.95, and available to order with the first issue shipping in June. | ||
In addition, the artwork from ''Echoes From the Void'' | In addition, the artwork from ''Echoes From the Void'' will also be made available to purchase as a series of archival fine art prints. Check the Incendium site for Echoes From the Void [https://incendium.online/collections/eva here].<ref name=":0">https://loudwire.com/evanescence-echoes-from-the-void-graphic-anthology-series/</ref> | ||
==Issue 1== | ==Issue 1== | ||
This comic is available in limited-edition, includes two stories inspired by the songs "Better Without You" and "Wasted On You," from the forthcoming Evanescence album with tales written by Carrie Lee South and Blake Northcott (Arena Mode saga, DC’s Catwoman). The issue feature illustrations from Hugo Award-winning artist Abigail Larson and highly-esteemed painter Kelly McKernan.. [Issue 1 of 5]. Printed June 28th, 2021 | |||
First Print Edition Features:<br> | First Print Edition Features:<br> | ||
- Limited to 3,000 copies<br> | - Limited to 3,000 copies<br> | ||
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==Issue 2== | ==Issue 2== | ||
Evanescence and Incendium are thrilled to announce the second book in Evanescence’s Echoes From The Void Graphic Anthology Series, featuring The Revolution of Cassandra. Written and illustrated by film director Eric D. Howell, the second book in Evanescence’s fantasy series connects Howell’s original story to the story behind Evanescence’s hit empowerment single “Use My Voice” from their 2021 album The Bitter Truth. Howell directed the inspiring, pandemic-shot music video, which has gone on to garner millions of views and depicts a nation rallying for change. Now Lee and Howell have teamed up together to invite readers into the world of The Revolution of Cassandra, an action-adventure that speaks to the power of love and truth and standing up for your beliefs... [Issue 2 of 5]. Printing January, 2022.<br> | Evanescence and Incendium are thrilled to announce the second book in Evanescence’s Echoes From The Void Graphic Anthology Series, featuring [[The Revolution of Cassandra]]. Written and illustrated by film director [[Eric D. Howell]], the second book in Evanescence’s fantasy series connects Howell’s original story to the story behind Evanescence’s hit empowerment single “Use My Voice” from their 2021 album ''The Bitter Truth''. Howell directed the inspiring, pandemic-shot music video, which has gone on to garner millions of views and depicts a nation rallying for change. Now Lee and Howell have teamed up together to invite readers into the world of The Revolution of Cassandra, an action-adventure that speaks to the power of love and truth and standing up for your beliefs... [Issue 2 of 5]. Printing January, 2022.<br> | ||
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Echoes from the Void is a graphic anthology series Evanescence are releasing in collaboration with Heavy Metal Magazine. The band teamed up with Incendium's OPUS imprint for the release, which will tie in with a pair of songs from the band's forthcoming album, The Bitter Truth as well as other material from the band's catalog.
Echoes From the Void will consist of 48-page deluxe comic books, each featuring two or more story adaptations from the band's musical catalog. The project is bringing together short stories created by an all-star cast of graphic artists, animators, illustrators, fine artists, screenwriters, novelists and more.
Amy Lee worked with the series developers to help with the creative direction and artwork for the stories. In total, there will be five issues with the first issue centering on the songs Better Without You and Wasted on You from The Bitter Truth album. Carrie Lee South and Blake Northcott penned the tales for the initial issue, which includes illustrations from Abigail Larson and Kelly McKernan.
Amy Lee said in a statement: "I am so excited about this project series. The possibilities are endless. Collaborating across art forms like this is so unique, and it’s been fascinating to see how many different lives a song can have, like alternate realities. I look forward to working on this throughout the year and am so honored to break open this new world for our music."[1]
Llexi Leon, CEO of Incendium, added, “Reflecting Evanescence’s distinctive output, Echoes from the Void is equal parts haunting and whimsical; the pages are filled with beauty, loss, struggle, and triumph. It’s a fantastical journey that debuts a host of original characters and imaginative worlds that have been a joy to realize, and thanks to Amy pushing the envelope with every conversation, we’ve been able to curate a unique body of work that defies expectations of the medium.”
The first print edition of each issue was released as a prestige format limited-edition collectible comic book, with cardstock covers, specialty foil treatments, glossy pages and individual numbering. Each first printing will be limited to 3,000 copies priced at $18.95, and available to order with the first issue shipping in June.
In addition, the artwork from Echoes From the Void will also be made available to purchase as a series of archival fine art prints. Check the Incendium site for Echoes From the Void here.[1]
Issue 1
This comic is available in limited-edition, includes two stories inspired by the songs "Better Without You" and "Wasted On You," from the forthcoming Evanescence album with tales written by Carrie Lee South and Blake Northcott (Arena Mode saga, DC’s Catwoman). The issue feature illustrations from Hugo Award-winning artist Abigail Larson and highly-esteemed painter Kelly McKernan.. [Issue 1 of 5]. Printed June 28th, 2021
First Print Edition Features:
- Limited to 3,000 copies
- Individually numbered
- Exclusive bonus content
- Specialty foil treatment
- Cardstock cover
- Glossy pages
- 48 pages
Credits:
SCRIPT: Carrie Lee South and Blake Northcott
ILLUSTRATORS: Abigail Larson and Kelly McKernan
LETTERS: Jacob Bascle
EDITOR: Llexi Leon
Issue #1 Cover
Issue #1 Limited Edition Art Print by Kelly McKernan (light)
Issue #1 Limited Edition Art Print by Kelly McKernan (glow in the dark)
Better Without You Limited Edition Flocked Art Print by Kelly McKernan
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Issue 2
Evanescence and Incendium are thrilled to announce the second book in Evanescence’s Echoes From The Void Graphic Anthology Series, featuring The Revolution of Cassandra. Written and illustrated by film director Eric D. Howell, the second book in Evanescence’s fantasy series connects Howell’s original story to the story behind Evanescence’s hit empowerment single “Use My Voice” from their 2021 album The Bitter Truth. Howell directed the inspiring, pandemic-shot music video, which has gone on to garner millions of views and depicts a nation rallying for change. Now Lee and Howell have teamed up together to invite readers into the world of The Revolution of Cassandra, an action-adventure that speaks to the power of love and truth and standing up for your beliefs... [Issue 2 of 5]. Printing January, 2022.
First Print Edition Features:
- Limited to 3,000 copies
- Individually numbered
- Exclusive bonus content
- Specialty foil treatment
- Cardstock cover
- Glossy pages
- 48 pages
Credits:
Written & Created by: Eric D. Howell
Layout & Design by: Trevor Goring
Illustrated by: Jordan Raskin, Orpheus Collar, Gus Vazquez & Bryndon Everett
Color Art by: Grant Goleash & Gillian Alexiel
Lettering by: DC Hopkins
Branding by: Andy Weaverling
Edited by: Amy Lee, Llexi Leon, R.G. Llarena & Denton J. Tipton
Producer: Jillian Nodland
Executive Producer: Jean Johnson
Creative Director: David Weiberg
Cover by: Esau Escorza & Sebastian Cheng
Issue #2 Cover
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