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Episode 23: New Order’s “Substance” (1987)
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In the early 80s, a new band rose from the ashes of Joy Division. This Manchester quartet rebranded themselves as New Order, and they went on to have a string of pop and dance hits. “Substance,” released in 1987, stands as a remarkable compilation of the band’s most influential and innovative work up to that point, combining elements of electronic music with rock to a unique and captivating sound that would define the era. The album is a treasure trove of hit singles, including iconic tracks like “Blue Monday,” “Bizarre Love Triangle,” and “True Faith,” all of which have left an indelible mark on the music landscape.
49 episodes
Manage episode 372568936 series 3384813
In the early 80s, a new band rose from the ashes of Joy Division. This Manchester quartet rebranded themselves as New Order, and they went on to have a string of pop and dance hits. “Substance,” released in 1987, stands as a remarkable compilation of the band’s most influential and innovative work up to that point, combining elements of electronic music with rock to a unique and captivating sound that would define the era. The album is a treasure trove of hit singles, including iconic tracks like “Blue Monday,” “Bizarre Love Triangle,” and “True Faith,” all of which have left an indelible mark on the music landscape.
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