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Joy Division

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Joy Division was an English post-punk band formed in Salford, Greater Manchester, in 1976. Comprised of Ian Curtis, Bernard Sumner, Peter Hook, and Stephen Morris, the band quickly gained recognition for their atmospheric sound, characterized by haunting melodies, pulsating basslines, and Curtis's baritone vocals. Joy Division's music often explored themes of alienation, despair, and urban decay, reflecting the bleak industrial landscape of their hometown. Their debut album, "Unknown Pleasures," released in 1979, garnered critical acclaim and established them as one of the leading bands in the post-punk movement. However, their success was overshadowed by tragedy when lead singer Ian Curtis died by suicide in 1980, just before the release of their second album, "Closer." Despite Curtis's untimely death, Joy Division's influence on alternative and indie music is profound and enduring. Their music continues to resonate with audiences worldwide, solidifying their legacy as one of the most influential bands of the late 1970s and early 1980s. Following Curtis's death, the remaining members formed the band New Order, which achieved further success while maintaining Joy Division's pioneering spirit.
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Unknown Pleasures Unisex Bathrobe | Joy Division
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Unknown Pleasures (Limited Edition) Ladies Crop Top | Joy Division
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Unknown Pleasures FP Unisex T-Shirt | Joy Division
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