Ataraxia (band)

Ataraxia
Ataraxia
	Francesca Nicoli performing with Ataraxia at Wave-Gotik-Treffen 2018
Background information
Origin	Modena, Italy
Genres	Neoclassical dark wave; neofolk; dark wave;
Years active	1990–present
Labels	Prikosnovénie; Cold Meat Industry; Equilibrium Music; Ark Records; Infinite Fog; Shadowplay; Sleaszy Rider; The Circle Music;

Ataraxia is an Italian neoclassical dark wave band founded in 1990. Fronted by vocalist Francesca Nicoli, it combines modern technology with archaic instrumentation. Its lyrical themes are frequently drawn from nature and ancient cultures.