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Bring Me to Life

Evanescence · 2003

16 min · 4 tracks · alternative rock · hard rock · alternative metal

Evanescence's fusion of haunting melodies and aggressive instrumentation creates an emotionally charged sonic landscape.

Bring Me to Life is a single by Evanescence, released in 2003. Evanescence's fusion of haunting melodies and aggressive instrumentation creates an emotionally charged sonic landscape. 'Bring Me to Life' achieved remarkable commercial success, reaching number five on the Billboard Hot 100 and winning a Grammy Award for Best Hard Rock Performance. The song's powerful blend of rock and orchestral elements resonated widely, influencing the nu-metal and gothic rock scenes that followed. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Bring Me to Life sound like?

Evanescence's fusion of haunting melodies and aggressive instrumentation creates an emotionally charged sonic landscape. Rooted in alternative rock and hard rock.

What makes Bring Me to Life by Evanescence notable?

'Bring Me to Life' achieved remarkable commercial success, reaching number five on the Billboard Hot 100 and winning a Grammy Award for Best Hard Rock Performance. The song's powerful blend of rock and orchestral elements resonated widely, influencing the nu-metal and gothic rock scenes that followed. When 'Bring Me to Life' was released in April 2003, Evanescence was emerging from the underground scene with their debut studio album, 'Fallen'. This album marked a significant breakthrough for the band, propelling them into mainstream success and establishing their unique sound that combined gothic elements with rock sensibilities.

How many songs are on Bring Me to Life?

Bring Me to Life has 4 tracks, running approximately 16 minutes.

Tracklist

4 tracks·16:15

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Bring Me to Life Standout 3:57
  • 2 Bring Me to Life (Bliss mix) 3:59
  • 3 Farther Away Standout 4:00
  • 4 Missing Standout 4:18

Release Date

April 7, 2003

Artist Origin

United States

Runtime

16 min 15 sec