Peter Hook played bass in Joy Division, the short-lived but highly regarded post-punk British band, as well as Joy Division’s massively popular successor, New Order. Hook left New Order in 2007, ...

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Joy Division's Unknown Pleasures album has the most iconic cover artwork of all time, according to a poll at online music store MusicMagpie.co.uk. Readers chose the artwork above other acts including ...

Unfurled by the persistent bass thumps of “Disorder” and through more enigmatic pulses on “She’s Control” and “Shadowplay,” Unknown Pleasures was a proto-post-punk masterpiece. It was ...

Everyone and their uncle (particularly the kind of uncle who was into new wave back in the day) has seen the iconic cover for Joy Division’s Unknown Pleasures, which has become one of the most ...

A mural of Joy Division’s Ian Curtis in Manchester has been repainted after its mistaken erasure last year by an Amazon Music ad for an Aitch album, as NME points out. The original artist, Akse, ...

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People often talk about second album syndrome, and the pressures that follow a great first record. Often it can overshadow conversation around the debut itself: “Brilliant album… shame about the ...

Their shared history was formed in a crucible of loss, as singer Ian Curtis' suicide left his former Joy Division bandmates to carry on with New Order. At first, they were more directly influenced by ...