Title: Joy Division – Early Singles 1978–1979
Year/Genre: 1981, Post-Punk
Matrix #: IC 051880
Condition: New
Cultural Facts:
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Compiles early Factory Records singles like “Transmission” and “She’s Lost Control,” capturing Joy Division before Unknown Pleasures.
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Recorded amid Manchester’s industrial decay, their stark sound mirrored Britain’s late-’70s social collapse.
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Ian Curtis’s detached intensity and poetic despair became the emotional blueprint for generations of post-punk artists.