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JOY DIVISION
Before there was New Order there was Joy Division. They were nihilistic, foreboding, and a cast-off from the late 70's Punk movement. Before reaching the stage of potentional ripeness, lead singer Ian Curtis hung himself on May 18, 1980. Joy Division faced an inevitable oblivion. But the tide of music changed in that decade. Stephen Morris, Bernard Sumner, and Peter Hook underwent a transformation...
...Woe in silence. Don't turn away in silence..." Atmosphere