Throughout history, Italy has been known for blending the classic with the innovative. In the musical realm, Milan's prolific hard rock sextet Lacuna Coil has best translated the dichotomy of this Italian consciousness, bringing miraculous eloquence to their collision of melody and metal. Signifying "empty spiral" in English, the band's moniker betrays the rich versatility of their music. They also maturely exhibit enchanting gothic overtones and poignant melancholy to build their ethereal musical landscape.

Upholding the emotive yin/yang tradition of vocal interplay between the dulcet tones of Cristina Scabbia and the deliberate vocals of her male singing partner Andrea Ferro, is a dynamic exploration of soulfully somber and stunningly enigmatic musical alchemy