If you want to understand British music’s generational leap from punk to acid house, there is no better lead than New Order’s ‘Technique’. Released on...
New Order
Released on 30th January 1989, New Order’s fifth album is a sun-flushed pinnacle of dance rock, directly inspired by the hedonistic energy of Ibiza’s burgeoning club scene of the time. 35 years on, with the help of the album’s engineer Michael Johnson, Ben Cardew reflects on its legacy, and its influence on the acid house era
It's the follow-up to his second solo LP 'Magazine 1', which came out in 2022
The annual charity t-shirt arrives today, supposedly the most depressing day of the year
The reissue will include the highest-selling 12" single of all time, 'Blue Monday'
The range includes T-shirts, hoodies and pin badges
It arrives today, supposedly the most depressing day of the year
180g wax LP, 12" singles, concert films, rare rehearsal footage and a book
The reissue of the band's 1985 album will come with previously unheard and rare material
Exhibited at Manchester's John Rylands Research Institute and Library, it will launch next month
The capsule range is inspired by the band's decades-long sound and aesthetic.
New Order have teamed up with Adidas to launch a new clothing brand.
The Manchester icons and proto-rave pioneers worked together with designers from the...
'Blue Monday' for Blue Monday
Above & Beyond have remixed a classic.
Trance trio Above & Beyond have put their spin on New Order's 1983 cult hit, 'Blue Monday'.
Featuring...
Charting the Manchester label's 15 years, and ongoing legacy...
Factory Records is celebrating its 40th anniversary with an exhibition and two huge vinyl compilations.
The seminal Manchester label— which gave us bands like Joy...
The Minimal Wave boss digs deep to pick 10 industrial, post-punk and new wave cuts that mean the most to her...
Though best known for her label Minimal Wave, founded in 2005, and specialising in rare synth wave from the ‘80s, it's surprising that New Yorker...
Celebrating 10 years with 10 keynotes and talks...
IMS Ibiza 2017 celebrates its 10th anniversary this year with 10 keynote speakers and 10 talks on the topics most affecting the industry.
Taking place...
The film charts the massively influential Roland TR-808 drum machine’s history...
808 is a documentary that charts the history of the massively influential Roland TR-808 drum machine, featuring contributions from Diplo, New Order, Pharrell, Rick Rubin...
Stray Dog will be available in the autumn...
New Order have teamed up with Lancashire-based Moorhouse's Brewery to create their own beer.
Named Stray Dog (after a track from their 2015 album, 'Music...
Substance: Inside New Order will be published on 6th October...
Peter Hook, the former New Order bassist, has announced his forthcoming book, Substance: Inside New Order, a 768-page biography of the band that will be...
LCD Soundsystem, Foals, New Order & more...
The UK's best-loved festival, Glastonbury, have announced their full line-up — and it's looking big!
Newly announced acts include Lollapalooza headliners LCD Soundsystem, Reading festival...
Orkestra Obsolete are behind the New Order reboot...
New Order's 'Blue Monday' is the classic '80s party jam that dance fans know and love! But what would it have sounded like if it...