Album: Comalies by Lacuna Coil (2002)
Genre: Goth | Style: Rock/Pop
Record Label: Century Media
Format: Album

Description: Comalies is the third album by Italian gothic metal band Lacuna Coil. It was originally released 8 October 2002 on Century Media. In Cristina Scabbia's own words, "[during the album's recording], we had a sort of creative explosion. We were working in a coma, sort of like in a different dimension. First of all we just wanted to use the word 'coma' but there was something missing so we played with the two words coma and lies." Comalies peaked at #178 on the Billboard 200 and Peaked at #9 on Heatseekers and Independent charts. The outline of the shape from the cover of the Unleashed Memories album is faintly visible on top of the sunflower. The album has gone on to sell over 300,000 copies in the United States as of January, 2012

Artist Background: Lacuna Coil is an Italian gothic metal band from Milan. Since their formation in 1994, the group have had two name changes, being previously known as Sleep of Right and Ethereal. Inspired by the combination of gothic imagery and music, the members have been known, musically, for composing midtempo songs consisting of prominent guitar lines and contrasting dual female/male vocal harmonies to help create a melodic, detached sound. Much of the band's recent material, however, sees a heavier and ... Part of the Milan, Italy music scene. Emerged in the 1990s era. Associated with Gothic Metal movement. Known for Gothic style.

Related Artists: Within Temptation, Epica, Sirenia, Delain

Music Scene: Part of the Milan, Italy music scene. Emerged in the 1990s era. Associated with Gothic Metal movement. Known for Gothic style.

Tags: Goth, Rock/Pop, 2000s, Album, Century Media

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Comalies is the third album by Italian gothic metal band Lacuna Coil. It was originally released 8 October 2002 on Century Media. In Cristina Scabbia's own words, "[during the album's recording], we had a sort of creative explosion. We were working in a coma, sort of like in a different dimension. First of all we just wanted to use the word 'coma' but there was something missing so we played with the two words coma and lies." Comalies peaked at #178 on the Billboard 200 and Peaked at #9 on Heatseekers and Independent charts. The outline of the shape from the cover of the Unleashed Memories album is faintly visible on top of the sunflower. The album has gone on to sell over 300,000 copies in the United States as of January, 2012

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