Tag: Love Will Tear Us Apart
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Joy Division finally gets the mashed love they deserve
Was listening to a Peel session (Festive Fifty from 1981 no less) with Joy Division today thinking ‘why aren’t there more JD mashes?’ – well I can answer my own question in part – it’s because it’s hard to do it well, and like all guitar bands from the pre-midi autotune era, key and timing…
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Can you stay, for these days?
It’s 30 years since Ian Curtis died, so today Michael I’m mostly listening to Joy Division. Here have ‘These Days’ – b-side to Love Will Tear Us Apart and one of, if not the, last studio recordings Ian did, a mile or two (literally) from where I was born and grew up – although I’d…
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Here are the young men, the weight on their shoulders
For those into Joy Division and New Order, until Friday 23rd Jan, see the 2007 Grant Gee documentary ‘Joy Division‘ online. You know the one were Annik Honnore is interviewed (this is why Deborah Curtis unusually refused to take part) and interviews with all the band members, Peter Saville, Paul Morley and Tony Wilson –…
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Radio Clash 86: Exercising the Demons (aka Before the Storm)
Either bicycling with the Devil, table tennis with the Taleban or soccer with Saddam, it’s all exorcising your rights of free speech…just watch for those land mines. Oh who am I kidding? Nature knew what it was doing when it created me as a lavender limp wristed fag! Always last picked, and proud of it……
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Radio Clash 40: Punk Isn’t Dead it Just Smells That Way
The PUNKA! edition with reports from a deep down and distorted Brighton Pride, a voicemail in my earworm, the noisy 6 mixes it up and London gets (re)Booted. Get your laughing (g)ear around that punk! Shownotes https://media.blubrry.com/radioclash/www.radioclash.com/show-archive/rc_040.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 1:01:09 — 35.0MB)Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Amazon Music |…