
From October 2009: What is there to say about New Order? And how on earth do you select from an almost thirty year career? Two posts on New Order, one covering Technique-related material. And the other their rather lost millennium remixes. Everyone knows that Manchester-band New Order were formed from the ashes of Joy Division in the aftermath of Ian Curtis’ suicide. They would become one of the UK’s most influential bands of the 1980s once they emerged from the shadow of Ian and particularly after the ground-breaking “Blue Monday” [...]