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Ad Inferna is a French gothic metal band consisting of members VoA VoXyD and Vicomte Vampyr Arkames(ex Seth), formed in 1998. († 2015)
History
Their debut album L'Empire des Sens was released in 2001 (recorded at Excess Studio in 1999, the Netherlands, mastered at Kohlekeller Studio, Germany) 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 (Anorexia Nervosa) 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 (Frozen Plasma, Reaper, NamNamBulu)
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 (formerly of Ashbury Heights) 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 (ex Visions of Atlantis, ex Aesma Daeva), Alina Dunaevskaya (Markize), 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 carrier while VoA VoXyD decided to create the band Sollertia (Apathia Records) together with James Fogarty (In the Woods...). Discography
Opus 7: Elevation [CD] [AD-HUN-87-CD] - Advoxya Records - May 2014 Im Mortelle [CD] [dsm1301] - DSM Music, Audioglobe - January 2013 Ultimum Omnium - The Black Edition [CD] [dsm1202] - DSM Music, Audioglobe - May 2012 Ultimum Omnium [CD] [dsm1201] - DSM Music, Audioglobe - April 2012 eXsangue [Digital single] [nr051] - Nilaihah Records - September 2011 There is No Cure [CD] [nr049] - Nilaihah Records - April 2011 DSM [CD] [nr046] - Nilaihah Records - August 2010 Heroine [Digital] - Ionium Records - May 3, 2010 Trance :N: Dance [CD] - Aural Music / DreamCell11, Soolfood - September 2009 Sexual Music for Sexual Mass [Digital] - Aural Music / DreamCell11 - 2009 L'Empire des Sens [CD] - Last Episode / Silverdust / Metal Blade / Irond, M10 - 2001
Members 1998 - 2002
V. Orias A. (VoA VoXyD): guitars, bass Vicomte Vampyr Arkames: vocals Asmody: keyboards N. Aboriim: drums
2007 - 2009
VoA VoXyD: guitars, keyboards Vicomte Vampyr Arkames: vocals M. Hide: bass Asphodel: vocals VNA: drums
2010 - 2015
VoA VoXyD: guitars, keyboards, programming Vicomte Vampyr Arkames: vocals Asphodel: vocals on DSM
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