Gothic metal and hard rock with a driving mid-tempo stomp, syncopated toms, and a shadowy minor-key guitar riff; verse rides tight palm-muted chugs and low bass, pre-chorus opens into ringing chords and higher tension, chorus hits with stacked male doubles and gang shouts on the last line. Bridge drops to clean guitar and a solitary vocal before a final explosive chorus. Harsh backing snarls, long delay throws on key words, reversed cymbal swells, and a cold, wide mix with a heavy, polished edge., gothic metal, metal, alternative rock, male vocals, hard rock