Simone Simons of Epica fame has teamed up together with her musical associate and longtime collaborator Arjen Lucassen (Ayreon) for her debut solo document Vermillion. Vermillion can be launched on August 23 through Nuclear Blast Information, and you’ll take a look at the primary single “Aeterna” under.
“‘Aeterna’ is the large, epic opener of the album and it comes with this wonderful video too, directed by Patric Ullaeus,” stated Simons and Lucassen in a joint assertion. “It undoubtedly sounds the closest to Epica and Ayreon, mixing highly effective Latin lyrics with a contact of an oriental really feel. We’ve tried to strike a steadiness between the mighty, bombastic sounds and the extra atmospheric elements. Because it’s the primary monitor folks will hear from this album, it’s tremendous necessary to us and we’re actually excited for folks to listen to it!
“‘Aeterna’ takes the perspective of a star about to go supernova to discover how all the pieces within the universe is interconnected, like a cosmic net made out of stardust. It offers with our deep feelings, consciousness, and different mysteries of life that science nonetheless can’t absolutely clarify. Primarily it’s a mirrored image on our place within the huge universe and the connections that bind us collectively, as we’re all, to cite Carl Sagan, ‘product of starstuff.'”
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