Ad Infinitum (EP)

Ad Infinitum is the third EP by American rock band Of Mice & Men.[1] It was released on December 3, 2021, through SharpTone Records. The EP was produced by the band themselves and it is the follow-up to the group's second EP, Bloom (2021).[2][3][4][5][6][7] It is the third part of their so called "EP Trilogy".[8][9]

Ad Infinitum
EP by
Of Mice & Men
ReleasedDecember 3, 2021
Recorded2020
GenreMetalcore
Length14:18
LabelSharpTone
ProducerOf Mice & Men
Of Mice & Men chronology
Bloom
(2021)		 Ad Infinitum
(2021)		 Echo
(2021)
Singles from Ad Infinitum
  1. "Mosaic"
    Released: September 29, 2021
  2. "Fighting Gravity"
    Released: October 19, 2021
  3. "Echo"
    Released: November 24, 2021

Background and promotion

On September 29, 2021, four months after the band's second EP release, they unveiled a new single "Mosaic". On October 19, the band released the single "Fighting Gravity" while also announced the EP itself, the EP cover, the track list, and release date.[10][11] This would be the third of three EPs released in the year.[12][13] The group also surprise announced their upcoming seventh studio album, Echo, which will be released along with the EP and will compile all three EPs.[14][15] On November 24, one week before the EP release, the band unveiled the third single "Echo".[16][17]

Track listing
No.TitleLength
1."Mosaic"3:11
2."Fighting Gravity"4:56
3."Echo"3:19
4."Helplessly Hoping" (Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young cover)2:52
Total length:14:18

Personnel

Of Mice & Men

  • Aaron Pauley – lead vocals, bass, mixing, mastering
  • Alan Ashby – rhythm guitar, backing vocals
  • Phil Manansala – lead guitar, backing vocals
  • Valentino Arteaga – drums, percussion

Additional personnel

References
  1. "Of Mice & Men - 'Ad Infinitum' Cyan W/ Grimace Purple Splatter Vinyl LP". SharpTone Records. Retrieved October 24, 2021.
  2. "Of Mice & Men Get Atmospheric on 'Fighting Gravity,' Announce 'Echo Album' + Aaron Pauley Talks EP Trilogy". Loudwire. October 20, 2021. Retrieved October 24, 2021.
  3. "Of Mice & Men announce new album Echo, unveil Fighting Gravity video". Kerrang!. October 20, 2021. Retrieved October 24, 2021.
  4. "Of Mice & Men Reveal Last EP of Trifecta + Culminate Full Album With Single 'Fighting Gravity'". Wall of Sound. October 21, 2021. Retrieved October 24, 2021.
  5. "OF MICE & MEN To Release 'Echo' Album In December". Blabbermouth.net. October 20, 2021. Retrieved October 24, 2021.
  6. "Of Mice & Men announce new album 'Echo'". Distorted Sound. October 20, 2021. Retrieved October 24, 2021.
  7. "Of Mice And Men set December release for Echo album and drop single "Fighting Gravity"". Metal Insider. October 21, 2021. Retrieved October 24, 2021.
  8. "Of Mice & Men Reportedly Planning EP Trilogy". ThePRP. January 18, 2021. Retrieved April 21, 2021.
  9. "NEWS: Of Mice & Men will release three EPs in 2021!". Dead Press!. January 19, 2021. Archived from the original on April 24, 2021. Retrieved April 21, 2021.
  10. "OF MICE & MEN Announces Echo Album With New Single "Fighting Gravity"". Metal Injection. October 21, 2021. Retrieved October 24, 2021.
  11. "Of Mice & Men Announce New Album Echo + Share "Fighting Gravity" Video". MetalSucks. October 20, 2021. Retrieved October 24, 2021.
  12. Aaron Pauley [@aaronpauley] (January 18, 2021). "3 EPs means new music all year!" (Tweet). Retrieved January 20, 2021 – via Twitter.
  13. Carter, Emily (January 19, 2021). "Of Mice & Men's Aaron Pauley teases trilogy of EPs in 2021". Kerrang!. Retrieved January 20, 2021.
  14. "Of Mice & Men Debut "Fighting Gravity" From New Album "Echo"". ThePRP. October 19, 2021. Retrieved October 24, 2021.
  15. "Of Mice & Men announces new album, 'Echo,' releases new track, 'Fighting Gravity'". HM. October 20, 2021. Retrieved October 24, 2021.
  16. "Of Mice & Men Share Title Track From New Album". MetalSucks. November 24, 2021. Retrieved November 25, 2021.
  17. "OF MICE & MEN Drops New Single "Echo"". Metal Injection. November 24, 2021. Retrieved November 26, 2021.
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