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The Divine Comedy

Rainy Sunday Afternoon [ CD / Album ]

Rainy Sunday Afternoon

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  • Released Date: 19 Sep 2025

  • Genre: Rock/Pop

Our Take
The Divine Comedy’s latest album, Rainy Sunday Afternoon, is a delightful romp through the whimsical mind of frontman Neil Hannon. From the opening track, “Cloudy Skies and Lemonade,” to the closer, “Sunset Serenade,” Hannon takes the listener on a journey through clever wordplay and lush orchestration. Each song on Rainy Sunday Afternoon feels like a mini-musical, with Hannon playing the role of both leading man and comic relief. His witty lyrics and charming delivery make even the most melancholic songs feel like a joyous celebration. Standout tracks include “Puddle Jumping” which tells the story of a man who finds solace in rainy days, and “Umbrella Symphony” a grand ode to British weather. Hannon’s knack for crafting catchy melodies and clever hooks shines through on every track, making Rainy Sunday Afternoon a truly enjoyable listening experience. The album’s production is top-notch, with lush string arrangements and jaunty piano melodies that transport the listener to a bygone era of music. Hannon’s distinctive vocals soar over the instrumentation, drawing the listener into his whimsical world. In conclusion, Rainy Sunday Afternoon is a charming, uplifting album that showcases The Divine Comedy at the top of their game. Hannon’s songwriting prowess and musical talent shine through on every track, making this album a must-listen for fans of quirky, intelligent pop music. So grab a cup of tea, sit back, and let The Divine Comedy serenade you on a rainy Sunday afternoon. You won’t regret it.

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