Ad Inferna


Ad Inferna is a French gothic metal/black metal and darkwave/gothic-industrial band consisting of members VoA VoXyD and :fr:Vicomte Vampyr Arkames|Vicomte Vampyr Arkames, formed in 1998.

History

Their debut album L'Empire des Sens was released in 2001 under the German label Last Episode first, then under Silverdust GmbH, a division of the German label Metal Blade. The band appeared at the Summer Breeze Festival in Germany in 2002, sharing stage with Dimmu Borgir, Nightwish, Tiamat and The Gathering.
The band split up in 2003 after several financial problems with their first label Last Episode.
In 2009, after 7 years without performing, the band re-formed leaving aside the symphonic black-metal style for a new industrial metal genre. Then born "Trance n' Dance", recorded, mixed and mastered by Neb Xort at the Drudhenhaus Studio in France. The band signed with Aural Music / Dreamcell11 and got distributed by Soolfood. The album features 12 tracks including collaborations with bands such as Reaper, Soman, Combichrist and Beborn Beton.
In 2010, Ad Inferna signed a three-album contract with the American label Nilaihah Records. The album DSM is released, co-produced & mastered by Vasi Vallis
In 2011, Ad Inferna releases the opus “There Is No Cure”, an album with a very much darker dimension, getting back here and there their black metal roots. The album features Kari Berg and Zombie Girl.
In 2012, the band decides to create their own label DSM Music, in association with Audioglobe managing the distribution.
"Ultimum Omnium" is released.
In 2013, the band releases their new album "Im Mortelle" featuring female vocals from Melissa Ferlaak, Alina Dunaevskaya, Annie Bertram and MyLucina. The album has been claimed "Album of the week" by Orkus magazine in March 2013.
The band signed a deal with the growing label Advoxya Records in Hungary and release Opus 7: Elevation.
Ad Inferna disbanded in April 2015. VVA decided to stop his musical career while VoA VoXyD decided to create the band Sollertia together with James Fogarty.
On January 1, 2019, the band announced a new track "In Fine" and new album for 2019 with the original line-up.

Discography

1998 - 2002