Ad Inferna is a French Gothic/Black Metal and Darkwave/Gothic-Industrial band consisting of members VoA VoXyD and Vicomte Vampyr Arkames (ex Seth), formed in 1998.
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 was programmed at the Summer Breeze Festival in Germany in 2002, sharing stage with Dimmu Borgir, Nightwish, Tiamat and The Gathering. In 2001, the band was confirmed on a European tour with the Norwegian bands Ancient and Windir. The band split up in 2003 after several financial problems with their first label Last Episode.
Tracklist:
- Magistrale ouverture 03:13
- Votre déchéance 05:27
- Mon âme noire 05:04
- To Enter the Tragic Symphony 07:21
- The Vampyrik Supremacy 05:00
- Requiem für Sie, mein Engel 05:08
- De Profundis Clama Mortis 03:54
- Baldurs Tod (Falkenbach cover) 04:50
- L'empire des sens 07:18
- The Final Discharge 02:47
- Aggressive Supremacy (remix) 06:19
Time: 56:21
Recording information:
Recorded and mixed at the Excess Studio, The Netherlands, between July and October 2001.
Co-produced by Ad Inferna.
Mixed between February and March 2002.
Mastered at the Kohlekeller Studio, Seeheim, Germany, between April and May 2002.