Progressive Metal Zürich, Switzerland

OneLunarDay

Debut Single — 16 October

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The six members of One Lunar Day standing against a pale wall, dressed in black, captured in a long exposure that blurs one figure into motion.

A lonely journey full of lost dreams and fears.

The Band

From epic euphoria to in-your-face djent riffs and sheer anger to atmospheric melancholy, fragile despair and inner turmoil. Six players, formed in Zurich in 2022, making modern progressive metal that borrows as much from dark cinematic rock as it does from the genre it sits in.

Cover artwork for the single veil: a macro photograph of dark feather filaments sweeping across a pale gradient.
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leave.

Expected 2027

leave. follows an astronaut leaving somewhere safe for somewhere uncertain, on a trajectory that cannot be corrected and does not stop. What begins as departure becomes drift. Drift becomes something worse.

The astronaut is a device. The record is about mental health — about what happens when distance and isolation are not survivable and not escapable, and the mind starts filling the silence on its own terms. It is written as one continuous ascent into madness, in the order you hear it.

Ten songs See the record

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The Six

Zürich — formed 2022

  1. Timo of One Lunar Day, photographed in black against a pale studio wall.
    Timo Vocals

    “I had to stop performing it and start meaning it.”

  2. Sandro of One Lunar Day, photographed in black against a pale studio wall.
    Sandro Guitars

    “Everything I wrote for this was written at night.”

  3. Michael of One Lunar Day, photographed in black against a pale studio wall.
    Michael Guitars

    “The quiet passages frightened me more than the heavy ones.”

  4. Rune of One Lunar Day, photographed in black against a pale studio wall.
    Rune Bass

    “Low end is the last thing you feel before you stop feeling.”

  5. Hannes of One Lunar Day, photographed in black against a pale studio wall.
    Hannes Keyboards

    “I wanted the synths to sound like a room with no walls.”

  6. Dave of One Lunar Day, photographed in black against a pale studio wall.
    Dave Drums

    “It started as an exam piece. It stopped being that very quickly.”

Live

Booking — booking@onelunarday.com

Upcoming

No dates announced.

The next run of shows will be announced around the single. Hear it first.

Selected
  1. 2024 Rock4Future Switzerland — selected by industry jury
  2. 2022 Mehrspur Club Zürich
  3. 2022 Zürich University of the Arts Debut performance
The veil cover artwork, offered as a signed limited-edition print.
Limited Edition 10 of 10 remaining

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Edition
10, numbered by hand
Format
50 × 50 cm, unframed
Paper
Hahnemühle Photo Rag, 308 gsm
Signed
By all six members
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Worldwide, from Zürich

CHF 180

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