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New Order

Active

1980s - 2020s

Formed

1980 in Manchester, England

Genre

Pop/Rock

Styles

Alternative Dance Alternative/Indie Rock College Rock Dance-Rock Alternative Pop/Rock Post-Punk Synth Pop

Group Members

Bernard Sumner Gillian Gilbert Peter Hook Stephen Morris Phil Cunningham Tom Chapman
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New Order

Biography by Jason Ankeny

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Seminal British alternative act, formed from the ashes of Joy Division, that transitioned from moody rock to extroverted dance.
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Album Highlights

  • Low-Life
    New Order
    Low-Life
  • Power, Corruption & Lies
    New Order
    Power, Corruption & …
  • Technique
    New Order
    Technique
  • Get Ready
    New Order
    Get Ready
  • Republic
    New Order
    Republic
  • The Best of New Order
    New Order
    The Best of New Order
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