Joy Division presentation
Joy Division
Compiled by Artur Kass
Background information
Originallynamed Warsaw
Formed in 1976 in Salford, Greater
Manchester
Genre rock, post punk
Active in years 1976-1980
Members
From left:
Stephen Morris
Peter Hook
Ian Curtis
Bernard Sumner
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Post-punk
The genre retains its roots in the punk
movement but is more introverted,
complex and experimental.
Other post-punk bands: The Cure, U2
(early)
Albums
Unknown Pleasures (1979)
Closer (1980)
Love Will Tear Us Apart