Switzerland’s Lone Assembly have six shows in May to promote debut album, “Knots & Chains”, a record “characterized by an eighties coldness polished with modern production, where you can hear their admiration for the golden years of Factory Records and the pop straight forwardness of bands like Editors”.
When Lone Assembly released “That Never Happened” in early 2024, a debut EP paying tribute to a lost loved one, the band quickly became more than just a group of friends making music: it became a space for healing, a place of closeness, a necessity. And while this urgency was evident in the band’s first songs, it is even more apparent on their debut album.
Raphaël Bressler’s voice leads the way throughout the tracks, captivating with its depth and gravity. The quartet, also composed of Glenn Le Meur (guitar), Jim Bodeman (bass), and Romain Segu (drums), delivers a debut album that cultivates both high aesthetic standards and pop appeal.
UK TOUR
May 19th- Bristol, The Jam Jar
May 20th- Manchester, FAC251
May 21st- Leeds, Belgrave Music Hall
May 22nd- Brighton, Patterns
May 23- Glasgow, Oran Mor
May 24th- The Moth Club, London
Photo by Margaux Fazio
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