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Podcast: Interview Under Fire Podcast
Episode: S.17 E.19 - Simone Simons of Epica
Description: Send us Fan MailEpica returns in full force with their 9th studio album, Aspiral โ a testament to their evolution as symphonic metal mainstays. We recently caught up with powerhouse vocalist Simone Simons to discuss the journey behind the record, shaped by over two decades of experience and artistic growth. Drawing from the joys and challenges of motherhood and the rhythm of everyday life, Simone shares how these personal layers have fueled her creative fire. The albumโs title, "Aspiral," was inspired by a 1965 sculpture by Polish artist Stanisลaw Szukalski โ representing the intricate, winding paths carved by the...