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New Order - Blue Monday album

New Order - Blue Monday album

  • Performer: New Order
  • Genre: Electronic
  • Title: Blue Monday
  • Released: 1983
  • Style: Synth-pop
  • MP3 version size: 1343 mb
  • FLAC version size: 1858 mb
  • Other: AHX MIDI MPC AUD WAV TTA DMF
  • Rating: 4.2
  • Votes: 764

Description

Blue Monday '88. Исполнитель. Авторы текста и музыки. Peter Hook, Stephen Morris, Bernard Sumner, Gillian Gilbert.

It was released as a 12-inch single on 7 March 1983 through Factory Records and later as a 7-inch single through Tonpress in 1985. It appeared on certain cassette and CD versions of the band's second studio album, Power, Corruption & Lies (1983). Blue Monday" is a synth-pop and alternative dance song that drew inspirations from many works of other artists.

Love Will Tear Us Apart.

Album Power, Corruption and Lies. The biggest selling 12 of all time was a pivotal moment in dance music. Mixing cold wave sentiment with the disco influence of Sylvester and Donna Summer, the result was a stunning explosion of drum machines, wibbly synths and Bernard Sumner’s no-nonsense vocal style. More than 30 years later, it still sounds amazingly modern. The title of the song is a reference to an illustration by author Kurt Vonnegut. Blue Monday" Track Info.

Modifier l'album Reporter une erreur. Membres possèdant cet album4. 1. Blue Monday 1988 (Single Mix). 2. Blue Monday 1988 (12" Mix). 3. Blue Monday 1988 (Dub Version).

The key enabling this to be deciphered was printed on the back sleeve of the album Power, Corruption And Lies. In Q Magazine's 1001 Best Songs Ever issue, Peter Hook said, "I go through stages of intense dislike for 'Blue Monday,' which I'm sure every group does when they get one song they're synonymous with, but the way it keeps getting reinvented is wonderful. It seems to be one of those tracks that's timeless, which is amazing. Later, Kraftwerk's ex-member Karl Bartos released an album called Communication. The release from there, "15 Minutes Of Fame" is EXTREMELY similar. How ironic! Martin from Groningen, NetherlandsRolling Stone 15/9/83 Interview by Debby Miller.

Tracklist

A Blue Monday
B The Beach

Companies, etc.

  • Record Company – Boudisque
  • Published By – Be Music
  • Lacquer Cut At – Strawberry Mastering
  • Mastered At – Musitech
  • Mastered At – Gedmal Galvanic Ltd.
  • Pressed By – CBS, Haarlem – 08-22504

Credits

  • Engineer – Michael Johnson
  • Engineer [Assistant] – Barry Sage, Mark Boyne
  • Lacquer Cut By – The Robot
  • Producer – New Order

Notes

Matte die-cut picture sleeve with glossy silver inner sleeve.

Published By B MUSIC 1983
A Factory Record • FAC 73
Made in Holland

Stamper/metalwork for side A by Musitech, High Wycombe.
Stamper/metalwork for side B by Gedmal Galvanics, Leicester.

On spine: F A C S E V E N T Y T H R E E VR22504

Barcode and Other Identifiers

  • Matrix / Runout (Runout side A - variant 1): NL 08-22504-1A-1 STRAWBERRY OUT VOTED' FACT 73 A1 MT3 G
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout side B - variant 1): NL 08-22504-2B-1 THE ROBOT STRAWBERRY GG4 FACT 73 B2
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout side A - variant 2): NL 08-22504-2A-1 THE ROBOT STRAWBERRY GG4 FACT73 A2
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout side B - variant 2): NL 08-22504-2B-1 THE ROBOT STRAWBERRY GG4 FACT 73 B2

Other versions

Category Artist Title (Format) Label Category Country Year
FAC 73 New Order Blue Monday ‎(12", Single) Factory FAC 73 UK 1983
PRO-A-3037 New Order Blue Monday / Touched By The Hand Of God ‎(12", W/Lbl) Qwest Records PRO-A-3037 US 1987
RTD 10, FAC 73, FAC SEVENTY THREE New Order Blue Monday ‎(12", Single, Son) Factory, Factory, Factory RTD 10, FAC 73, FAC SEVENTY THREE Germany 1983
7-27979-A New Order Blue Monday 1988 ‎(7", Single, Promo) Qwest Records 7-27979-A US 1988
NEW DJ 2 New Order Blue Monday-95 ‎(12", Promo, W/Lbl) London Records NEW DJ 2 UK 1995