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A beginner's guide to Factory Records in five essential albums
The story of the Manchester indie label that changed the world
“We don't want people to know what we think”: Why Joy Division's Unknown Pleasures may be the most important record to emerge from the UK punk scene
Released on June 15, 1979, Joy Division's bleak, beautiful masterpiece has lost none of its power or stark dread
Five new bands you need to hear if you love Joy Division
Joy Division have become one of the most influential alternative bands of the last 40 years, and these five new bands are bringing that sound bang up to date
Noel Gallagher's cover of Joy Division's Love Will Tear Us Apart will have Ian Curtis turning in his grave
Noel Gallagher covers Joy Division classic for the BBC. He shouldn't have
Thunder’s Chris Childs & Pink Floyd’s Guy Pratt set for London Bass Guitar Show
Thunder’s Chris Childs and Harry James will join long-time Pink Floyd member Guy Pratt at The London Bass Guitar Show 2018
How Joy Division's only hit was also their singer's epitaph
Apocalyptic and poignant, the meaning of Joy Divisions Love Will Tear Us Apart is open to interpretation, but its place amongst the great singles is unquestionable
Joy Division's Closer: foreboding, painful, and still wreathed in shadow
Joy Division's Closer: as the NME commented with wry understatement: “[This album] cannot have been easy to record”
New Order documentary Decades to be broadcast in September
Mike Christie’s film Decades documenting New Order’s collaboration with artist Liam Gillick and the 12-piece synthesiser orchestra set for Sky Arts next month
