Chris Harms is a German musician, singer and guitarist who founded the Hamburg gothic-metal band Lord of the Lost in 2007 - initially as a solo project, then built into a full band. Under his leadership, Lord of the Lost represented Germany at the Eurovision Song Contest 2023 with 'Blood & Glitter', which hit #1 in Germany, and the band has since toured twice with Iron Maiden. Harms writes and produces the band's music, and in January 2025 released his debut solo album '1980' via Napalm Records, exploring synthpop and new-wave territory.
Guitarists Class Grenayde and Pi Stoffers announced their departure from Lord of the Lost.
Lord of the Lost completed their OPVS NOIR trilogy with the release of Vol. 3 on April 10, 2026 via Napalm Records.
OPVS NOIR Vol. 2 was released on December 12, 2025, the second installment of the band's ambitious three-part album trilogy.
OPVS NOIR Vol. 1 was released in August 2025, kicking off the band's 33-song trilogy produced by Chris Harms at Chameleon Studios in Hamburg.
Chris Harms released his debut solo album '1980' on January 31, 2025 via Napalm Records, blending synthpop, new wave and goth influences.
