Chapter I: Monarchy
Chapter I: Monarchy is the first studio album by the Swiss symphonic metal band Ad Infinitum, released by Napalm Records on 3 April 2020.
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| Released | 3 April 2020 | |||
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| Length | 61:27 | |||
| Label | Napalm | |||
| Producer | Oliver Philipps | |||
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Chapter I: Monarchy is the first studio album by the Swiss symphonic metal band Ad Infinitum, released by Napalm Records on 3 April 2020.[1]
Reception
[edit]The album received mostly positive reviews. Tuonela magazine described the album as "a solid debut album from a talented group of musicians that presents a new facet of the symphonic metal formula. It is sleek and melodic, grandiose and mesmerizing, with a polished production that allows everything to shine and have a well-balanced sound to it."[2]
Track listing
[edit]| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Infected Monarchy" | 5:46 |
| 2. | "Marching on Versailles" | 3:52 |
| 3. | "Maleficent" | 3:50 |
| 4. | "See You in Hell" | 3:49 |
| 5. | "I Am the Storm" | 4:22 |
| 6. | "Fire and Ice" | 4:35 |
| 7. | "Live Before You Die" | 4:09 |
| 8. | "Revenge" | 4:37 |
| 9. | "Demons" | 3:56 |
| 10. | "Tell Me Why" | 3:57 |
| 11. | "See You in Hell (Acoustic)" | 3:49 |
| 12. | "Tell Me Why (Acoustic)" | 3:42 |
| 13. | "Marching on Versailles (Instrumental)" | 3:51 |
| 14. | "See You in Hell (Instrumental)" | 3:51 |
| 15. | "This Is Halloween" | 3:14 |
| Total length: | 61:20 | |
Personnel
[edit]- Band members
- Melissa Bonny – vocals
- Adrian Thessenvitz – guitars
- Jonas Asplind – bass
- Niklas Müller – drums
Charts
[edit]| Chart (2020) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Swiss Albums (Schweizer Hitparade)[3] | 69 |
References
[edit]- ^ "Ad Infinitum Chapter I: Monarchy". All Music. Retrieved 2023-05-29.
- ^ "Review: Ad Infinitum - Chapter I: Monarchy". Tuonela Magazine. 4 April 2020. Retrieved 12 February 2024.
- ^ "Swisscharts.com – Ad Infinitum – Chapter 1: Legacy". Hung Medien. Retrieved 09 February 2024.
