Band & Artist Dossier
New Order
Origin: Salford/Manchester, England · Active Years: 1980-present
A detailed catalogue profile for New Order.
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1 album / credit record(s) · Synth-pop/Post-Punk
New Order's second album, recorded at Britannia Row and clad in a Peter Saville sleeve later honored on a UK postage stamp, pivoted the band from post-punk mourning of Joy Division's legacy toward electronic dance music, widely ranked among the greatest albums of the 1980s.
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Lead Vocals, Guitars, Synthesizers
1980-present
Frontman and main composer who led the band from post-punk into electronic dance music ('Blue Monday').
Bass Guitar, Electronic Drums
1980-2007
Bassist whose high-register lead bass riffs anchored New Order's classic 80s dance tracks.
Drums, Percussion, Sequencers
1980-present
Rhythm master who blended live acoustic drumming with Moog sequencers and LinnDrum machines.
Keyboards, Synthesizers, Guitars
1980-2001, 2011-present
Keyboardist and guitarist whose sequencing and synth lines defined Power, Corruption & Lies.
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