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"Transmission" is a song by English post-punk band Joy Division. Originally recorded in 1978 for the band's aborted self-titled album, it was later re-recorded the following year at a faster tempo and released by record label Factory as the band's debut single.
Joy Division were an English post-punk band that consisted of singer Ian Curtis, guitarist and keyboardist Bernard Sumner, bassist Peter Hook and drummer Stephen Morris.From 1976 to 1980, the band recorded a total of 53 songs, all of which were credited to all four members of the group, with one exception, and almost all were produced by Martin Hannett.
Joy Division have influenced many bands, including their contemporaries the Cure and U2. [106] In 1980, U2 singer Bono said that Joy Division were "one of the most important bands of the last four or five years". [107] Joy Division was an influence on Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark, [108] and on Tears for Fears. [109]
The first EP, The Peel Sessions, was released in 1986 by record label Strange Fruit.It features recordings made for John Peel's show broadcast on 14 February 1979, and was recorded at the BBC Studios in Maida Vale, London, England on 31 January 1979. [2]
During the tour, Bauhaus covered Joy Division's "Transmission". [68] The band also mentioned that they hoped to record new music. In May, they performed as the opening act during Nine Inch Nails' American tour. [69] In 2008, Bauhaus released their first new studio album since 1983, Go Away White, on the Cooking Vinyl label. However, it marked ...
"Isolation" is a song that contains elements of synth-pop and electronic music and lasts for a duration of two minutes and fifty-two seconds. [2] [3] According to the sheet music published at Musicnotes.com by Universal Music Publishing Group, it is written in the time signature of common time, with a tempo of 148 beats per minute. [2] "
Transmission EP is an EP by the indie rock band Low. It was released in 1996 on Vernon Yard Recordings . The title track is a cover of the classic song " Transmission " by Joy Division .
Martin Hannett's Personal Mixes is a compilation album by the British post-punk band Joy Division, consisting of studio snippets and alternative mixes of Joy Division made by Martin Hannett, their producer. The tapes of these sessions by Hannett were passed to Peter Hook who considered the outtakes and alternative versions to be an important ...