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Closer

Artist
TypeStudio Full-length
Released
GenresPost-Punk
LabelsFactory Records
Length44:16
Ranked#9 for 1980 , #505 all-time
Reviews :  0
Comments :  1
Total votes :  1
Rating :  95 / 100
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Closer Information

Track listing (Songs)

Title Length Rating Votes
1. Atrocity Exhibition 6:04 - 0
2. Isolation 2:53 - 0
3. Passover 4:46 - 0
4. Colony 3:55 - 0
5. A Means to an End 4:05 - 0
6. Heart and Soul 5:50 - 0
7. Twenty Four Hours 4:26 - 0
8. The Eternal 6:06 - 0
9. Decades 6:09 - 0

Line-up (Members)

  • Ian Curtis : Vocals, Guitar on "Heart and Soul", Melodica on "Decades"
  • Bernard Sumner : Guitar, Synthesizers, Bass Guitar on "Atrocity Exhibition"
  • Peter Hook : Bass Guitar, Guitar on "Atrocity Exhibition", Backing Vocals
  • Stephen Morris : Drums, Electronic Drums, Percussion

Production staff / artist

  • Martin Hannett : Producer, Engineering
  • John Caffery : Engineering

Closer Comments

 (95/100)
Dark and gloomy post punk, with really amazing and insightful(ha!) lyrics. Too bad Ian died so early.

Joy Division Discography

Album title Type Released Rating Votes Reviews
(1978) EP - 0 0
(1979) Studio 95 1 0
(1980) Studio 95 1 0
(1981) Studio - 0 0
(1986) EP - 0 0
(1987) EP - 0 0
(1999) Live - 0 0
(2001) Live - 0 0