
High-drama symphonic metal featuring seamless shifts between operatic soaring and aggressive growls. Cinematic, heavy, and intensely melodic for a powerful escape.
Ad Infinitum delivers a sound that feels like a high-budget historical epic translated into modern metal. It is grand, sweeping, and meticulously polished, balancing the weight of heavy guitar riffs with the elegance of orchestral arrangements. The music doesn't just play; it performs, creating a sense of theater and scale that fills whatever room it is in.
What truly sets them apart is the vocal versatility of Melissa Bonny. She moves effortlessly between crystal-clear melodic hooks and guttural, aggressive growls, often within the same phrase. This duality gives the music a restless, modern edge that prevents it from feeling like a standard symphonic throwback. The production is crisp and powerful, emphasizing the technical precision of the rhythm section.
Start with 'Chapter III: Downfall' to hear the band at their most refined. It showcases their ability to blend catchy, power-metal choruses with darker, progressive textures. It is the perfect entry point for anyone who wants the majesty of a film score with the impact of a modern metal record.
Ad Infinitum (stylised AD IИFINITUM) is a Swiss symphonic metal band. Originally a solo project of Swiss singer Melissa Bonny, it turned into a full band with the arrival of drummer Niklas Müller, bassist Jonas Asplind and guitarist Adrian Theßenvitz. The band signed with Napalm Records in July 2019 and released a debut album, Chapter I: Monarchy, in April 2020. In December 2020, Asplind announced he was leaving the band due to health issues, to be replaced by Korbinian Benedict as the new bassist.
Shares power metal, orchestral arrangement, symphonic metal, choir/choral (subgenre)
Shares power metal, orchestral arrangement, symphonic metal, choir/choral (subgenre)
Shares power metal, symphonic metal, choir/choral, progressive metal (subgenre)
Shares power metal, orchestral arrangement, symphonic metal, choir/choral (subgenre)
Shares power metal, orchestral arrangement, symphonic metal, choir/choral (subgenre)
Shares power metal, orchestral arrangement, symphonic metal, choir/choral (subgenre)
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