Symphonic metal band Ad Infinitum as released "Afterlife," the second single from its upcoming album "Chapter II - Legacy" (Oct. 29, 2021, Napalm Records). The song features the band's frontwoman, Melissa Bonny, performing alongside Nils Molin of Amaranthe and Dynazty. Watch the video below. “'Afterlife' is one of those songs that was an obvious candidate... Continue Reading →
Ad Infinitum to release ‘Chapter II – Legacy’ on Oct. 29
Symphonic metal outfit Ad Infinitum will release its second album, "Chapter II - Legacy," on Oct. 29, 2021, via Napalm Records. A video for the album's first single, "Unstoppable," can be seen below, along with the cover artwork and track listing. Pre-order the album here. “We are very happy to finally unveil the first track from... Continue Reading →
The Dark Side of the Moon debuts ‘Game of Thrones’ cover ‘Jenny of Oldstones’
The Dark Side of the Moon, consisting of members of Feuerschwanz, Amaranthe and Ad Infinitum, has debuted its reinterpretation of Florence & the Machine's "Game of Thrones" soundtrack song "Jenny of Oldstones." The band--Ad Infinitum singer Melissa Bonny, Feuerschwanz guitarist Hans Platz, Feuerschwanz harpist Jenny Diehl and Amaranthe drummer Morten Løwe Sørensen--released the following statement: "We are proud and happy to present "Jenny Of Oldstones" - you've... Continue Reading →
Members of Ad Infinitum, Feuerschwanz and Amaranthe form The Dark Side of the Moon
Ad Infinitum singer Melissa Bonny, Feuerschwanz guitarist Hans Platz, Feuerschwanz harpist Jenny Diehl and Amaranthe drummer Morten Løwe Sørensen have come together as The Dark Side of the Moon. After hearing the first song, Napalm Records immediately signed the band, which is aiming to transform musical themes in cinematography, TV shows and video games into powerful modern metal tracks. The... Continue Reading →
Ad Infinitum releases video for acoustic version of ‘Demons’
Symphonic metal band Ad Infinitum has released a music video for "Demons" from "Chapter I Revisited," an acoustic version of its debut album, "Chapter I: Monarchy." "Chapter I Revisited" will be released digitally on Dec. 4, 2020, via Napalm Records. “Look what the advent calendar offers you today!" the band said. "We are happy and... Continue Reading →
Ad Infinitum to release acoustic version of debut album
New symphonic metal band Ad Infinitum will release "Chapter I Revisited," an acoustic version of its debut album "Chapter I: Monarchy," digitally on Dec. 4, 2020, via Napalm Records. “2020 has been, and still is, challenging for everyone," the band said. "The band had to find other ways than touring to connect with our fans... Continue Reading →
Ad Infinitum releases ‘Fire and Ice’ music video
Symphonic metal act Ad Infinitum has released a new music video for "Fire and Ice," a song from the band's debut album, "Chapter I: Monarchy" (review). The video was taken from a special concert to satiate the desire for dearly missed live performance, and showcases some exclusive behind the scenes material. The full show will... Continue Reading →
INTERVIEW: Melissa Bonny of AD INFINITUM
A new force has exploded onto the symphonic metal scene. Ad Infinitum, the brainchild of Swiss singer Melissa Bonny (Evenmore, Rage of Light), has released its debut album, “Chapter I: Monarchy” (Napalm Records, April 3, 2020; read Live Metal’s review), based on the reign of Louis XIV, king of France from 1643 to 1715. Guitarist... Continue Reading →
REVIEW: Ad Infinitum – ‘Chapter I: Monarchy’
Review by Greg Maki-----Let me preface this review with this qualifier: I’m a novice when it comes to symphonic metal. I haven’t given the subgenre the attention it deserves, but the bits and pieces I’ve heard previously have come off as over-produced with forced theatrics, as if the musicians are trying too hard to fit... Continue Reading →
