{"id":35792,"date":"2025-11-12T07:43:00","date_gmt":"2025-11-12T06:43:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/orkus1.com\/cold-in-berlin-dark-masters-of-post-punk\/"},"modified":"2025-11-12T07:43:13","modified_gmt":"2025-11-12T06:43:13","slug":"cold-in-berlin-dark-masters-of-post-punk","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/orkus1.com\/en\/cold-in-berlin-dark-masters-of-post-punk\/","title":{"rendered":"COLD IN BERLIN: Dark masters of post-punk"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-medium\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"550\" height=\"550\" src=\"https:\/\/orkus1.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Cold-in-Berlin_Rupert-Hitchcox-550x550.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-35778\" srcset=\"https:\/\/orkus1.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Cold-in-Berlin_Rupert-Hitchcox-550x550.jpg 550w, https:\/\/orkus1.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Cold-in-Berlin_Rupert-Hitchcox-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/orkus1.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Cold-in-Berlin_Rupert-Hitchcox-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/orkus1.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Cold-in-Berlin_Rupert-Hitchcox-636x636.jpg 636w, https:\/\/orkus1.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Cold-in-Berlin_Rupert-Hitchcox.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 550px) 100vw, 550px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Photo: Rupert Hitchcox<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p><strong>Cold in Berlin<\/strong> have been one of the most fascinating bands in the London underground scene since 2010. Their unique mix of gothic rock, doom and post-punk creates a dark, hypnotic soundscape, as on their new album &#8220;Wounds&#8221;, which we talk about with the band in our winter issue. <\/p>\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-medium\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"393\" height=\"550\" src=\"https:\/\/orkus1.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/ORKUS_Kalender_2026_U1-klein-393x550.jpg\" alt=\"Calendar 2025 U1\" class=\"wp-image-35235\" srcset=\"https:\/\/orkus1.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/ORKUS_Kalender_2026_U1-klein-393x550.jpg 393w, https:\/\/orkus1.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/ORKUS_Kalender_2026_U1-klein.jpg 731w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 393px) 100vw, 393px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p>By popular demand, there is once again an Orkus! calendar this year.<\/p>\n\n<p>This can now be pre-ordered:<\/p>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-vivid-red-background-color has-background wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.orkus-shop.de\/p\/orkus-edition-dezember-januar-2026-mit-kalender-2026\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Pre-order the Orkus! calendar<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n<p>Watch the trailer for &#8220;12 Crosses&#8221;:<\/p>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<div class=\"jetpack-video-wrapper\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" hcb-fetch-image-from=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/f-QcjrmSCHc?si=pAxRGuH8yAgZzLU2\" title=\"Cold in Berlin - 12 Crosses (Trailer) - Wounds - New Heavy Sounds\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/f-QcjrmSCHc?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Cold in Berlin have been one of the most fascinating bands in the London underground scene since 2010. Their unique mix of gothic rock, doom and post-punk creates a dark, hypnotic soundscape, as on their new album &#8220;Wounds&#8221;, which we talk about with the band in our winter issue. Watch the trailer for &#8220;12 Crosses&#8221;:<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":35779,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1177],"tags":[7534,1634,7535],"class_list":["post-35792","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-complete","tag-cold-in-berlin","tag-doom-en","tag-wounds"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.1.1 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>COLD IN BERLIN: Dark masters of post-punk - Orkus1.com<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Cold in Berlin have been one of the most fascinating bands in the London underground scene since 2010. 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