Inspired by Circa Survive’s haunting track “All Your Friends Are Gone,” this retro-style illustration uses symbolic floral imagery and 80s-inspired textures to explore vulnerability, isolation, and emotional exposure. Hand-drawn with RetroSupply brushes.

A DOS-era computer, tattoo-style praying hands, and the haunting lyrics of Circa Survive’s Close Your Eyes to See collide in this surreal, symbolic artwork. Blending 80s/90s tech nostalgia with emotional depth, the piece explores futility, faith, and silence in the digital age.

Explore a hand-drawn, retro-style snake illustration inspired by Circa Survive’s Carry Us Away. Featuring symbolic elements like a Rubik’s Twist puzzle, this piece dives into themes of temptation, blame, and emotional complexity perfect for fans of lyric-inspired art, emo aesthetics, and daily drawing challenges.

Emotive illustration inspired by Circa Survive’s On Letting Go, featuring a hand emerging from blood in a raw, symbolic depiction of isolation and surrender. Created with Retro Supply Co. texture brushes and grounded in the lyric “If blood is thicker than water…” this piece blends post-hardcore themes with surreal, minimal visuals.

A bold digital illustration inspired by Kicking Your Crosses Down by Circa Survive. A skeletal hand grips a burning 'Admit One: Salvation' ticket, symbolizing defiance and rebellion. Created using Retro Supply Co. brushes, this textured artwork blends gothic, surreal, and vintage aesthetics. Explore the process, symbolism, and inspirations behind this piece.

Explore the emotional depth of Circa Survive's "Semi Constructive Criticism" through art inspired by the song's themes of emotional detachment and relationship disintegration. This piece mirrors the chaotic yet beautiful essence of post-hardcore and emo music, capturing the struggle between connection and distance

Inspired by Travel Hymn from Circa Survive’s On Letting Go, this emo/post-hardcore illustration captures the theme of time slipping away. Featuring a lone figure leaning on an hourglass, it blends hand-drawn textures with Adobe Fresco and RetroSupply Co. Follow @drawn_to_noise for more music-inspired art and daily art challenges!

Explore the art of creation with my Mandala illustration inspired by Circa Survive, a post-hardcore/emo band. Featuring multiple hands playing a keyboard, the piece reflects how ideas build upon each other. Themes of influence, interconnectedness, and layered creation come to life through the mandala, city skylines, and cartoon elements.

Inspired by Circa Survive’s The Difference Between Medicine and Poison Is the Dose, this illustration explores identity, creative struggle, and self-doubt. Featuring overlapping, glitching faces, it captures the emotional conflict of wishing to be someone else. Perfect for fans of surreal art, alternative rock, and music-inspired illustration.

"The Greatest Lie" by Circa Survive inspired this illustration, featuring trembling hands holding a cracked heart-shaped mask. Using RetroSupply brushes and a limited six-color palette, I explored themes of deception, love, and identity. Through artistic limitations, I’m discovering my style…