Lone Assembly is a Swiss quartet blending new wave, romantic synthpop & dark melancholic post-punk. One of the most exciting new acts in the genre

Knots & Chains is the debut full-length album from Swiss quartet Lone Assembly, a band that has quickly emerged as one of the most exciting new names in contemporary dark alternative music. Blending shimmering new wave, romantic synthpop, and melancholic post-punk, the group crafts a sound that balances soaring melodies with atmospheric textures and emotional depth. Following the release of their acclaimed debut EP in 2024, Knots & Chains arrives two years later as a confident statement of artistic identity, expanding upon the band's distinctive fusion of classic influences and modern production.

The album has received rave reviews across Europe, where Lone Assembly have rapidly built a devoted following through extensive touring. Their combination of brooding moods, memorable songwriting, and dynamic performances has positioned them among the leading new acts within the darkwave and post-punk revival, earning recognition for both their studio recordings and compelling live shows.

Released by Metropolis Records, Knots & Chains marks an important milestone in the band's career, capturing a group whose romantic synth-driven sound, introspective songwriting, and evolving musicianship continue to resonate with audiences throughout Europe and beyond.

Additional Details

Label: Metropolis Records

Genre: Alternative/Punk

Language: English

Run Time: 45 mins

Region: 0

Release Date: 09/18/26

UPC: 782388147422