Ataraxia (band)

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	1985–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 1985. Fronted by vocalist Francesca Nicoli, it combines modern technology with archaic instrumentation. Its lyrical themes are frequently drawn from nature and ancient cultures.