Joy Division will mark the 40th anniversary of their landmark 1980 album Closer with a new vinyl reissue, as well as the rerelease of three rare 12″ singles.. The Closer reissue, pressed on ...

Non-album singles "Love Will Tear Us Apart", "Transmission", and "Atmosphere" also being reissued on remastered 12-inch.Joy Division's Closer to Receive 40th Anniversary Vinyl Reissue Ben Kaye ...

Joy Division's second and final alum, 'Closer,' celebrated its 40th anniversary on July 18. "I really do feel like this LP is Ian [Curtis]'s masterpiece," Hook said.

Joy Division’s Closer wasn’t the only masterpiece released in 1980. It was a remarkable year for music. Here are some of the other high-points. Talking Heads, Remain In Light.

Joy Division’s album Closer will be reissued for its 40th anniversary on vinyl on 17 July, with three remastered non-album singles, “Transmission”, ...

Joy Division originally released Closer, its second and final album, in July 1980. News of the reissue comes just days before the 40th anniversary of Joy Division frontman Ian Curtis' death.

Four decades have now passed since Joy Division released Closer. It was their second album, released a year and three days after their groundbreaking debut, Unknown Pleasures, and it arrived in ...

45 Years Later: Closer & The Last Days Of Joy Division Because of the death of Ian Curtis and the nature of the band's last recordings, Joy Division's Closer is an album around which a stillness has ...

Closer to Joy Rock photographer Anton Corbijn discusses his intimate, eloquent movie about Joy Division, "Control," and the band that inspired it.

Joy Division‘s debut album Unknown Pleasures got 40th anniversary vinyl reissue last year and they’re following suit this year with 1980’s Closer. The Closer 40th anniversary edition comes ...

This month marks four decades since the release of the classic record that would also be Ian Curtis’s final album with Joy Division. Ed Power chats to a number of Cork music fans about what it ...