New Order
Formed: 1980 in Manchester, England
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Genre: Alternative
Styles: Alternative Pop/Rock, College Rock, New Wave, Post-Punk, Club/Dance, House/Garage, Europe, Pop, Rock, Dance, Electronica, Adult Alternative Pop/Rock
Group Members: Peter Hook, Stephen Morris, Bernard Sumner, Gillian Gilbert, Phil Cunningham
Biography: Rising from the ashes of the legendary British post-punk unit Joy Division, the enigmatic New Order triumphed over tragedy to emerge as one of the most influential and acclaimed bands of the 1980s; embracing the electronic textures and disco rhythms of the underground club culture many years in advance ...Read full biography
Power, Corruption & Lies
Released: 1983
Label: WEA
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New Order's second album was their giant step out of the looming shadow of Joy Division, clearly establishing their own unique and innovative musical identity. Seamlessly incorporating Gillian Gilbert's ...Read full review
Technique
Released: 1989
Label: London Records Ltd
Critics' Rating:
The first post-acid house masterpiece of British pop, Technique presents New Order doing what they'd done best for close to a decade -- writing brilliant left-field pop songs and consistently blurring ...Read full review
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