{"id":40783,"date":"2026-04-14T07:08:00","date_gmt":"2026-04-14T05:08:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/orkus1.com\/rain-diary-night-church\/"},"modified":"2026-04-14T07:08:19","modified_gmt":"2026-04-14T05:08:19","slug":"rain-diary-night-church","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/orkus1.com\/en\/rain-diary-night-church\/","title":{"rendered":"RAIN DIARY &#8211; &#8220;Night Church&#8221;"},"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\/2026\/04\/Rain-Diary-_Night_Church_3000x3000px-550x550.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-40666\" srcset=\"https:\/\/orkus1.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Rain-Diary-_Night_Church_3000x3000px-550x550.jpg 550w, https:\/\/orkus1.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Rain-Diary-_Night_Church_3000x3000px-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/orkus1.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Rain-Diary-_Night_Church_3000x3000px-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/orkus1.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Rain-Diary-_Night_Church_3000x3000px-636x636.jpg 636w, https:\/\/orkus1.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Rain-Diary-_Night_Church_3000x3000px.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 550px) 100vw, 550px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Emotional synth rock<br\/>RAIN DIARY<br\/>&#8220;Night Church<\/strong>&#8220;<br\/>Album (Inverse Records)<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">With their new album &#8220;Night Church&#8221;, Rain Diary bring <strong>emotional synth rock <\/strong>enriched with dark wave elements to the world. The pleasing melodies with alternative pop elements and the emotional voice of the new singer Joonas Verhos are covered with a melancholy that perhaps only Finland can produce. A gloom in the heart that doesn&#8217;t drag you down, but is so natural that it is in some ways reversed. Rain Diary offer a place for broken souls, for those on the edge, and not just in the title track &#8220;Night Church&#8221;. A foothold when it says: &#8220;End of the World&#8221;.    <\/p>\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-right wp-block-paragraph\">Claudia Zinn-Zinnenburg<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In our May\/June issue, we talk to Rain Diary.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Listen to &#8220;Night Church&#8221; on Spotify:<\/p>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-spotify wp-block-embed-spotify wp-embed-aspect-21-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe hcb-fetch-image-from=\"https:\/\/open.spotify.com\/intl-de\/album\/5Rf7F0uNuevFsJNVLXbjAO?si=RIT3xjRNShCfrB1MRgQf7g\" title=\"Spotify Embed: Night Church\" style=\"border-radius: 12px\" width=\"100%\" height=\"352\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen allow=\"autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; fullscreen; picture-in-picture\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/open.spotify.com\/embed\/album\/5Rf7F0uNuevFsJNVLXbjAO?si=RIT3xjRNShCfrB1MRgQf7g&amp;utm_source=oembed\"><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\">Schon unseren Newsletter abonniert?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-fe48e5de wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button is-style-fill\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-vivid-red-background-color has-background wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/orkus1.com\/newsletter\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Newsletter abonnieren<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:33px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\">Hier kannst Du das gedruckte Orkus!-Magazin abonnieren:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-0851a425 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\/c\/abo\/deutschland\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Orkus!-Abo<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Emotional synth rockRAIN DIARY&#8220;Night Church&#8220;Album (Inverse Records) With their new album &#8220;Night Church&#8221;, Rain Diary bring emotional synth rock enriched with dark wave elements to the world. 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