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Fallen is the debut studio album by American rock band Evanescence, released March 4, 2003 on Wind-up Records. Singers Amy Lee and guitarist Ben Moody began writing together in 1994, releasing two EPs and a demo CD before signing to Wind-up; several earlier tracks appear on the record. It remains the only Evanescence studio album to feature Moody, who departed the band in October 2003.
About Fallen
Fallen is the debut studio album by American rock band Evanescence, released on March 4, 2003, by Wind-up Records. Co-founders singer and pianist Amy Lee and guitarist Ben Moody began writing and recording songs as Evanescence in 1994, and after independently releasing two EPs and a demo CD, they signed to Wind-up in January 2001. Several of the songs from their earlier independent releases feature on Fallen. The album was recorded between August and December 2002 in several studios in California. It is Evanescence's only studio album to feature Moody, who left the band in October 2003.
From the Wikipedia article Fallen_(Evanescence_album), available under CC BY-SA.
Films like Fallen
Film
Demise
Like Fallen's emotional extremity, Demise channels betrayal and obsession into something dangerously consuming.
Film
A Dark Song
A Dark Song shares Fallen's gothic intensity — two damaged people risk everything pursuing something beyond ordinary reach.
Film
Fallen
Fallen (2016) mirrors the album's romantic darkness, with a young woman drawn toward mysterious, fateful connection.
Series like Fallen
Series
M3: The Dark Metal
Children bond in a dark void, then reunite years later to fight monsters from the same lightless realm.
Series
Fallen
A young woman sent to a cult-like rehab facility encounters enigmatic residents and a crime she can't remember.
Series
takt op.Destiny
takt op.Destiny shares Fallen's core premise — music as something sacred, violently stripped from a world left in darkness.
Games like Fallen
Books to read after Fallen
Book
Torment (Fallen #2)
Torment continues Fallen's preoccupation with eternal love under threat, hidden truths, and the cost of protection.
Book
Die, Vol. 1
Die, Vol. 1 offers pitch-black fantasy where adults reckon with choices made long ago — grief worn like armour.
Book
The Chains That You Refuse
Norse legends, Lovecraftian horror, and murder ballads — dark folklore in the same key as Fallen's dread.
Frequently asked
What should I watch or read after Fallen?
takt op.Destiny treats music itself as something sacred and violently threatened — a strong companion for anyone who connects with Fallen on that level. For books, Torment (Fallen #2) continues the angel mythology and hidden-truths strand directly.
What films or shows capture the same dark, emotional mood as Fallen?
A Dark Song and the film Fallen (2016) both lean into gothic atmosphere, obsession, and spiritual stakes. The 2024 TV series Fallen covers similar ground — a reform-school setting, mysterious boys, and a crime the protagonist can't remember.
Are there games in the same vein as Fallen?
Utawarerumono: Prelude to the Fallen is the closest match by title and tone — an amnesiac protagonist finding identity and duty in a world that shaped him. Absolum offers a harder, more defiant take on outcasts reclaiming what was taken from them.