In a post shared on X, the band thanked fans for the overwhelming support the video has received since its release and directed fans to a new making-of feature now available on their official YouTube channel.
“The amount of love we’ve received for our new music video for ‘Who Will You Follow,’ directed by Jensen Noen, has been unbelievable. THANK YOU!” the band wrote.
The behind the scenes video gives fans a closer look at how the music video came together, including filming moments, studio footage, and production clips featuring the band throughout the shoot.
“Who Will You Follow” is the lead single from Evanescence’s upcoming album Sanctuary, set for release on June 5, 2026. The song’s official music video has continued gaining momentum online following its recent debut.
Fans can watch the full making-of video on Evanescence’s official YouTube channel here:
The video premiered today on the band’s official YouTube channel, bringing the dark and cinematic visuals fans have been anticipating since the song’s release in April. The track has already become one of the band’s biggest recent releases, earning praise for its heavier sound and emotional intensity.
“Who Will You Follow” was produced by Zakk Cervini and Jordan Fish and serves as the latest preview of Sanctuary, Evanescence’s sixth studio album.
Evanescence have officially announced that the music video for their new single “Who Will You Follow” will premiere tomorrow, following a teaser posted across the band’s social media accounts. The track is the lead single from their upcoming album Sanctuary, due out June 5.
After weeks of anticipation, Evanescence have officially confirmed that the music video for their latest single, Who Will You Follow, will premiere tomorrow.
The announcement was made through the band’s social media accounts alongside a dark and cryptic teaser for the upcoming video, featuring the line: “The rats in the wall are already coming through…” The short clip immediately sparked excitement among fans, many of whom have been eagerly awaiting the visual companion to the song since its release in April.
“Who Will You Follow” serves as the lead single from Evanescence’s upcoming sixth studio album, Sanctuary, which arrives June 5, 2026. The song has already continued to gain momentum online and across streaming platforms, becoming one of the band’s fastest-growing releases in recent years.
The upcoming music video will mark the first official visual release from the Sanctuary era and is expected to expand on the dark imagery and themes teased throughout the album campaign so far.
Watch the teaser announcement below:
“The rats in the wall are already coming through…” Tomorrow — Evanescence (@evanescence) VIA
Fans can also stream “Who Will You Follow” now on all major streaming platforms ahead of the video premiere tomorrow.
The song delivers a modern, heavier edge while still holding onto the emotional depth Evanescence is known for. Right away, the mixing stands out — everything feels polished, powerful, and perfectly balanced between heavy instrumentation and atmospheric layers.
There’s a darker, almost cinematic feel throughout, with crushing heavier sections and a chorus that hits with a strong, haunting hook. The production feels fresh and current, showing the band continuing to evolve as they enter this new era.
“This album is over three years in the making, and finally listening back to it all at once, about to release it to the world, I am so damn proud of every second of it. It’s overwhelming. Working on it has been my outlet for so much that feels wrong and out of control, and a place to ignite hope through the power of music and connection… good thing we have the tour all lined up or I wouldn’t know what to do with myself now! I’ve been completely obsessed. I’m dying for the fans to hear this.” – Amy Lee
This highly anticipated single was co-written and produced by Zakk Cervini (Bad Omens, YUNGBLD, Bring Me The Horizon, Spiritbox) and Jordan Fish (Bring Me The Horizon, Poppy, House of Protection, Architects). The track serves as the first major preview of Sanctuary.
Amy Lee also stopped by the KROQ studios to chat with thekevinryder about the track and the upcoming release, further confirming that Sanctuary arrives June 5.
The chorus stands out immediately, delivering one of those classic Evanescence moments that sticks with you after just one listen.
✨ Final Thoughts
“Who Will You Follow” feels like a strong step forward, blending Evanescence’s signature style with a more modern and heavier approach. If this is a preview of Sanctuary, fans have a lot to look forward to on June 5.
What do you think of the new song? Let us know in the comments.
Evanescence fans were treated to a thrilling surprise in the latest episode of HBO’s critically acclaimed series The Rehearsal, created by and starring Nathan Fielder.
The show, known for its mind-bending mix of reality, satire, and emotional exploration, took an unexpected musical turn by featuring the band’s legendary hit “Bring Me to Life.” Without giving away any plot details, let’s just say the song plays a memorable role — one that’s both thought-provoking and oddly touching.
A Moment of Evanescence
Originally released in 2003, “Bring Me to Life” became an anthem of the early 2000s, known for its intense emotion, gothic atmosphere, and Amy Lee’s powerhouse vocals. In this new context, the song reemerges in a fresh and surprising way, proving its continued cultural relevance more than two decades later.
Whether you’re a longtime Evanescence fan or just discovering their music, this episode offers a new lens through which to experience the iconic track.
The Rehearsal Season 2
Fielder’s unique storytelling continues to challenge viewers’ expectations — blending personal reflection with absurd humor and deep philosophical questions. This season brings even more layered, thought-provoking content, with a few unexpected cultural references woven in for good measure.
No spoilers here — but Evanescence fans should absolutely watch this episode.