Rising Swiss Modern Symphonic Metallers AD INFINITUM, entices its audience with their latest single “From The Ashes”. The track marks the next stunning offering, cut from their upcoming third album, “Chapter III – Downfall”, set to be released on March 31st, via Napalm Records. AD INFINITUM has already gained millions of views on their previous videos worldwide, and vocalist Melissa Bonny leads the way in creating a unique, fresh sound that challenges genre boundaries. AD INFINITUM’s music is sure to captivate and thrill listeners with its powerful emotions and exciting energy.
The new hit, “From The Ashes”, crashes in with a grandiose guitar solo that sets the tone for an epic experience. Melissa Bonny’s captivating vocals in the verses and powerful choruses will undoubtedly charm and energize the audience. The distorted guitars provide an electrifying atmosphere, especially during the intense djent-filled breakdown leading to the mighty finale. Experience the stunning resonance of this song’s modern sound, guaranteed to turn heads and win over legions of new fans. The haunting and heavy ambience of “From The Ashes” is artfully complemented by a powerful and bombastic music video that magnifies the impact of this incredible track.
AD INFINITUM comment on the track: “As the release of our third album ‘Chapter III – Downfall’ approaches, we are proud to reveal a more progressive creation, together with a video that symbolizes the rebirth of the phoenix, rising again from the ashes. This video definitely warms up the room by a few degrees. Don’t try this at home, kids!”
“Chapter III – Downfall” bewitches with an innovative sound full of soaring melodic splendor juxtaposed against brooding, dark and even gothic heaviness. Exploring concepts of Ancient Egyptian history and mythology, AD INFINITUM melds a perfect balance of storytelling and technically sophisticated songwriting, spreading their wings in both areas of production and lyricism. Charging instrumentals, pounding drums, chunky, grooving riffs, mind-boggling solos and enchanting orchestrations build the band’s unique world of sound as frontwoman-to-watch Melissa Bonny’s soul-stirring cleans and haunting growls put her incredible vocal range on display – dropping jaws with each line.
Produced by AD INFINITUM and Jacob Hansen at Hansen Studios, “Chapter III – Downfall” showcases that this up-and-coming quartet can effortlessly turn the genre upside down, gracing it with contemporary vibes without forgoing their signature Μetal origins, and thrilling all Μetal fans as they rise to the top!
Opening track “Eternal Rains” immediately catches your breath with a captivating chorus, followed by electric “Upside Down”. “From The Ashes” impresses with reminiscence of artists like MESHUGGAH, proving that AD INFINITUM never fails to deliver surprises. “Under The Burning Skies” directs its haunting vocals towards the horizon, unfolding into an intense mid-tempo ballad shortly after. As a special treat, AD INFINITUM welcomes Chrigel Glanzmann of ELUVEITIE, who provides his voice for the atmospheric monologue introduction on “Legends”, paving the way for a touch of Middle Eastern-inspired djent flavor.
“Chapter III” – Downfall” track listing:
- Eternal Rains
- Upside Down
- Seth
- From the Ashes
- Somewhere Better
- The Underworld
- Ravenous
- Under the Burning Skies
- Architect of Paradise
- The Serpent’s Downfall
- New Dawn
- Legends
- Upside Down instrumental
- Somewhere Better
You can watch the official video for “From The Ashes” below:
