Formed in Minneapolis in 2009, The Rope weaves post-punk, darkwave, and gothic threads into a uniquely dark and driving sound, drawing influence from bands ranging from The Chameleons to The Sisters of Mercy. Known for their dynamic live performances and DIY ethos, they have built a loyal following both home and abroad. Over the years, The Rope has released several EPs and their debut album, Lillian. Their newest album, Nightbird, is out now on all major streaming platforms.