1981 was the year New Order began. Though they felt directionless, pre-Blue Monday their music was arguably richer in experiment and imagination. Influential too, as you’ll see. For a full tracklist please divert here.
1981 was the year New Order began. Though they felt directionless, pre-Blue Monday their music was arguably richer in experiment and imagination. Influential too, as you’ll see. For a full tracklist please divert here.
In their first year (1980-81), before they'd identified their trademark sound, New Order still managed to influence vast numbers of bands with their musical experimentation. This is an episode about that.