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English rock band (1976–1980)
Joy Division were an English rock band formed in Salford in 1976. The group consisted of vocalist, guitarist and lyricist Ian Curtis, guitarist and keyboardist
Joy_Division
1980 studio album by Joy Division
Closer is the second and final studio album by the English rock band Joy Division, released on 18 July 1980 by Factory Records. Produced by Martin Hannett
Closer_(Joy_Division_album)
1979 studio album by Joy Division
Unknown Pleasures is the debut studio album by the English rock band Joy Division. It was released on 15 June 1979 through Factory Records. The album was
Unknown_Pleasures
The discography of English post-punk band Joy Division consists of two studio albums, four live albums, twelve compilation albums, three extended plays
Joy_Division_discography
English singer-songwriter (1956–1980)
the lead vocalist, songwriter, and occasional guitarist of the band Joy Division, with whom he released the albums Unknown Pleasures (1979) and Closer
Ian_Curtis
Topics referred to by the same term
Joy Division was an English post-punk band, active 1976 to 1980, which took its name from the novel House of Dolls. Joy Division may also refer to: Freudenabteilung
Joy_Division_(disambiguation)
Song by Joy Division
"Atmosphere" is a song by the English post-punk band Joy Division. It was originally released in March 1980 by the Sordide Sentimental label as the "Licht
Atmosphere (Joy Division song)
Atmosphere_(Joy_Division_song)
1988 compilation album by Joy Division
Substance is a singles compilation album by the English rock band Joy Division. It was released on 11 July 1988 by Factory Records. It is the companion
Substance (Joy Division album)
Substance_(Joy_Division_album)
British bassist (born 1956)
musician. He is the former bassist and co-founder of the post-punk band Joy Division and its successor New Order. He often used the bass as a lead instrument
Peter_Hook
1981 compilation album by Joy Division
English rock band Joy Division, consisting of previously released and unreleased studio material and a live recording of Joy Division's last concert, performed
Still_(Joy_Division_album)
2007 British film
Joy Division is a 2007 British documentary film about the British post-punk band Joy Division, directed by Grant Gee. It was written by Jon Savage. The
Joy_Division_(2007_film)
English film director and writer
the UK in 2006 with the theatrical release of his debut feature film Joy Division which starred Ed Stoppard, Bernard Hill, Tom Schilling, Bernadette Heerwagen
Reg_Traviss
1978 EP by Joy Division
An Ideal for Living is the first record by the English rock band Joy Division. The EP was released on 3 June 1978 through the band's own label, Enigma
An_Ideal_for_Living
2026 video game
its levels, including music by Devo, Smashing Pumpkins, Iggy Pop, and Joy Division. Critics largely praised Mixtape, particularly for its narrative elements
Mixtape_(video_game)
1995 compilation album by Joy Division
Permanent is a compilation album by English post-punk band Joy Division. It was released in the United Kingdom on 19 June 1995 by London Records and in
Permanent (Joy Division album)
Permanent_(Joy_Division_album)
English musician (born 1956)
January 1956) is an English musician. He is a founding member of the bands Joy Division, New Order, Electronic, and Bad Lieutenant. Sumner was an early force
Bernard_Sumner
2006 British film
Joy Division is a 2006 British-German-Hungarian film directed by Reg Traviss. The story is a fictional biopic which follows the life of a boy in Germany
Joy_Division_(2006_film)
1953 novella by Ka-tzetnik 135633
HaBuvot) is a 1953 novella by Ka-tzetnik 135633. The novella describes "Joy Divisions", which were groups of women imprisoned in the concentration camps during
House_of_Dolls
Brothels in Nazi concentration camps
camp before being forced into a camp brothel. The English rock band Joy Division was named after the camp brothels at Auschwitz as described in the 1953
German camp brothels in World War II
German_camp_brothels_in_World_War_II
2007 single by the Wombats
"Let's Dance to Joy Division" is a song by British rock band the Wombats, released as the second single from their debut album A Guide to Love, Loss &
Let's_Dance_to_Joy_Division
1979 song by Joy Division
"Transmission" is a song by English post-punk band Joy Division. Originally recorded in 1978 for the band's aborted self-titled album, it was later re-recorded
Transmission_(song)
1980 song by Joy Division
"Isolation" is a song by the English rock band Joy Division. It appears on their second and final studio album Closer (1980). The song is based on an electronic
Isolation_(Joy_Division_song)
1980 single by Joy Division
"Love Will Tear Us Apart" is a song by the English rock band Joy Division, released in June 1980 as a non-album single. Its lyrics were inspired by lead
Love_Will_Tear_Us_Apart
2002 film by Michael Winterbottom
while also covering the careers of the major Factory artists, especially Joy Division and New Order, A Certain Ratio, the Durutti Column and Happy Mondays
24_Hour_Party_People
2008 greatest hits album by Joy Division
The Best of Joy Division is a compilation album of material from the British post-punk band Joy Division. It was released 24 March 2008 (2008-03-24) and
The_Best_of_Joy_Division
Album by Joy Division recorded in 1979
The Joy Division Peel sessions are a series of sessions recorded by English post-punk band Joy Division for John Peel's radio show on BBC Radio 1 between
The Peel Sessions (Joy Division)
The_Peel_Sessions_(Joy_Division)
Songs recorded by Joy Division
Joy Division were an English post-punk band that consisted of singer Ian Curtis, guitarist and keyboardist Bernard Sumner, bassist Peter Hook and drummer
List of songs recorded by Joy Division
List_of_songs_recorded_by_Joy_Division
British post-punk band
and vocalist Peter Hook, formerly of the influential post-punk bands Joy Division and New Order. The band also features Hook's son Jack Bates (bass), as
Peter_Hook_&_the_Light
2007 film by Anton Corbijn
late-1970s English rock band Joy Division. It is the first feature film directed by Anton Corbijn, who had worked with Joy Division as a photographer. The screenplay
Control_(2007_film)
British music promoter and manager (1953–1999)
Robert Leo Gretton (15 January 1953 – 15 May 1999) was the manager of Joy Division and New Order. He was partner in and co-director of Factory Records and
Rob_Gretton
English rock band
to David J, the bands Bauhaus related to in the post-punk scene were Joy Division, Pere Ubu, Devo, Gang of Four, Cabaret Voltaire, and the Pop Group. Among
Bauhaus_(band)
2011 compilation album by Joy Division and New Order
Total: From Joy Division to New Order is a compilation album of material from the British bands Joy Division and New Order. It was released in the United
Total: From Joy Division to New Order
Total:_From_Joy_Division_to_New_Order
Song by Joy Division
post-punk band Joy Division. It is the opening track on their second and final album Closer. The song was produced by Martin Hannett and Joy Division. It was
Atrocity_Exhibition_(song)
1979 EP by various artists
vinyl (Factory FAC 2) Side A (Aside) Joy Division: "Digital" (Curtis, Hook, Morris, Sumner) – 2:50 Joy Division: "Glass" (Curtis, Hook, Morris, Sumner) –
A_Factory_Sample
British writer and widow of Ian Curtis (born 1956)
Woodruff; born 13 December 1956) is a British writer who is the widow of Joy Division singer Ian Curtis, who died by suicide in 1980. She met Ian Curtis at
Deborah_Curtis
Belarusian post-punk band
comparisons to the Cure and Joy Division; Shkutko's vocal style and on-stage appearance have been described as similar to Joy Division singer Ian Curtis's. Pitchfork's
Molchat_Doma
1981 studio album by New Order
wake of Joy Division frontman Ian Curtis' suicide the previous year, the album is a continuation of the dark post-punk sound of Joy Division's material
Movement_(New_Order_album)
Sex Pistols' Manchester performances in 1976
photographed by Al McDonell. Among the audience were future members of Joy Division, New Order, the Smiths, the Fall, Simply Red, Magazine and Buzzcocks
Sex Pistols at the Lesser Free Trade Hall
Sex_Pistols_at_the_Lesser_Free_Trade_Hall
Genre of rock music
evolved through early post-punk bands such as Siouxsie and the Banshees, Joy Division, Bauhaus, and the Cure, who shifted their music toward darker gothic
Gothic_rock
Belgian journalist and music promoter (1957–2014)
association with Ian Curtis, the former lead singer and lyricist of Joy Division. She co-founded record labels Les Disques du Crépuscule and Factory Benelux
Annik_Honoré
English rock band
band shortly after. Sumner, Hook and Morris were previously members of Joy Division, which had disbanded earlier in 1980 after the suicide of lead singer
New_Order_(band)
English musician (born 1957)
drummer and percussionist of the rock band New Order and, previously, Joy Division. He also wrote and performed in The Other Two, a band consisting of Morris
Stephen_Morris_(drummer)
1979 song by Joy Division
"Disorder" is a song by English rock band Joy Division, released as the opening track of their 1979 debut album Unknown Pleasures. It was co-written by
Disorder_(song)
1977 studio album by David Bowie
had on Joy Division, as have the band themselves; their original name was "Warsaw", a reference to "Warszawa". Wilcken says that Joy Division imitate
Low_(David_Bowie_album)
1997 box set by Joy Division
Heart and Soul is a box set by English rock band Joy Division containing nearly every track the band recorded between 1977 and 1980. The first two discs
Heart and Soul (Joy Division album)
Heart_and_Soul_(Joy_Division_album)
Subgenre and period of rock music
Manchester's Lesser Free Trade Hall. Among the audience were future members of Joy Division and New Order, the Smiths, the Fall, Magazine and Buzzcocks, who all
Post-punk
Musical artist & record producer (1948–1991)
label Rabid in the late 1970s. He became especially associated with Joy Division and also produced music by artists including the Durutti Column, A Certain
Martin_Hannett
Song by Joy Division
"Dead Souls" is a song by the English post-punk band Joy Division. Co-written by band members Ian Curtis (vocals and lyrics), Peter Hook (bass guitar)
Dead_Souls_(song)
English musician (born 1961)
premises next to Joy Division. In a 1987 interview with Option, Gilbert reflected on the first time she became familiar with Joy Division: "We didn't have
Gillian_Gilbert
Film by Alex Proyas
Apart", their hit as Joy Division, citing parallels between Eric's resurrection and New Order's formation after the suicide of Joy Division frontman Ian Curtis
The_Crow_(1994_film)
1968 studio album by the Velvet Underground
Joy Division's rare cover of The Velvet Underground's 'Sister Ray'". Far Out Magazine. Retrieved May 16, 2026. Still (2×LP liner notes). Joy Division
White_Light/White_Heat
British indie pop band
stuff." She also had mentioned her liking for Jimi Hendrix, The Slits, Joy Division, Yazoo, Eurythmics and New Order. Madley Croft also added that the xx
The_xx
1987 compilation album by New Order
companion to a similar singles compilation by New Order's predecessor band Joy Division, also entitled Substance. The band's bassist Peter Hook claimed that
Substance_1987
English indie rock band
Love, Loss & Desperation, coincided with the release of "Let's Dance to Joy Division" (widely regarded as the band's signature song) in October 2007 and peaked
The_Wombats
1980 studio album by U2
in-demand producer at that time for his critically acclaimed work with Joy Division. Hannett had produced U2's first single with Island Records, "11 O'Clock
Boy_(album)
American actress, model, and singer (born 1993)
(January 15, 2020). "Mira el nuevo video de "She's Lost Control" de Joy Division". ABC News. Retrieved April 9, 2024. "Ed Sheeran sort son hit "Shivers":
AnnaSophia_Robb
English singer (born 1957)
contemporaries Joy Division, U2, and the Cure, to later acts like the Jesus and Mary Chain, Jane's Addiction and TV on the Radio. Joy Division co-founder
Siouxsie_Sioux
British record label
The label featured several important acts on its roster, including Joy Division, New Order, A Certain Ratio, the Durutti Column, Happy Mondays, Northside
Factory_Records
American alternative rock band
in each and every instance she always deferred". Jack Bates (son of Joy Division bassist Peter Hook) played bass on the tour. Bates previously toured
The_Smashing_Pumpkins
1978 song by Joy Division
"Digital" is a song by English post-punk band Joy Division, originally released on the 1978 double seven-inch EP entitled A Factory Sample. It was later
Digital_(Joy_Division_song)
British graphic designer (born 1955)
Saville designed many record sleeves for Factory artists, most notably for Joy Division and New Order. Influenced by fellow student Malcolm Garrett, who had
Peter Saville (graphic designer)
Peter_Saville_(graphic_designer)
group began life as a continuation of their former incarnation Joy Division. Joy Division had disbanded after the death of the lead singer Ian Curtis. Gillian
New_Order_discography
English actor (born 1982)
Jane Austen's older brother, then as bassist Peter Hook of the band Joy Division in Anton Corbijn's 2007 film Control. In 2008, he played Elliot in The
Joe_Anderson_(actor)
English band
Humphreys noted, "[Numan] gave us our first big break. He saw us opening for Joy Division and he asked us to go on tour with him... we went from the small clubs
Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark
Orchestral_Manoeuvres_in_the_Dark
British rock band
post-punk. They have been cited as influential by contemporary bands such as Joy Division, the Cure, U2 and by later acts like Radiohead, Tricky and Jeff Buckley
Siouxsie_and_the_Banshees
Topics referred to by the same term
(album), an album by KRS-One "Digital" (Goldie song) (1998) "Digital" (Joy Division song) (1978) "Digital (Did You Tell)", a song by Stone Sour (2010) "Digital"
Digital
American guitarist (born 1970)
players such as Matthew Ashman of Bow Wow Wow, and Bernard Sumner of Joy Division and New Order, as much as possible because he believes that their style
John_Frusciante
English bassist (born 1969)
introducing him and Jonny to "miserable" bands such as the Fall, Magazine and Joy Division. He said: "We were ostracised at school because everyone else was into
Colin_Greenwood
1981 single
by Joy Division, and first released as New Order's debut single in 1981. The track and its B-side, "In a Lonely Place", were recorded as Joy Division before
Ceremony_(New_Order_song)
English band
band eventually turned to live performance, often sharing the bill with Joy Division, though much of their earliest public performance tended more towards
Cabaret_Voltaire_(band)
1983 studio album by New Order
optimistic songs such as "The Village”. GQ India assessed: "By doing what Joy Division had not been able to do - playing in America, visiting New York clubs
Power,_Corruption_&_Lies
Song by Joy Division
"She's Lost Control" is a song by the English rock band Joy Division. Released on their 1979 debut album, Unknown Pleasures, "She's Lost Control" was first
She's_Lost_Control
1980 studio album by Bauhaus
contemporaries such as Siouxsie and the Banshees, Adam and the Ants, and Joy Division. In his AllMusic review, critic Ned Raggett described Bauhaus as a "glam-inspired
In_the_Flat_Field
German singer and actress (1938–1988)
has cited Desertshore as one of his favourite records, as has Björk. Joy Division and New Order's Peter Hook cited Chelsea Girl as one of his favourite
Nico
American rock band
with a snare-heavy mix, drawing comparisons to post-punk bands such as Joy Division, Television and the Chameleons, and also to Echo & the Bunnymen and Siouxsie
Interpol_(band)
English rock band
track, "Higher, Higher, Higher Love" during Peter Hook and the Light's 'Joy Division Orchestrated' show at London's Royal Albert Hall. Potts initially met
Monaco_(band)
Pulsar in the constellation Vulpecula
"The History of Joy Division's "Unknown Pleasures" Album Art". Adamcap.com. Retrieved 2013-06-28. "Unknown Pleasures". Joy Division. June 1979. Retrieved
PSR_B1919+21
Nightclub in Manchester, England
the 1970s and 1980s. Rob Gretton, who went on to become the manager of Joy Division, worked at Rafters. The club was featured in the biographical film Control
Rafters_(nightclub)
1977 studio album by Iggy Pop
It has influenced post-punk, industrial, and gothic acts, including Joy Division. From the late 1960s to the early 1970s, Iggy Pop was the frontman of
The_Idiot_(album)
Swiss metal band
rock acts like Bauhaus, Siouxsie and the Banshees, Christian Death, and Joy Division, as well as hardcore punk groups like Discharge and GBH. Celtic Frost's
Celtic_Frost
Greek actress
performances in Athens and across Europe: Motherland (Bios theatre, Athens), Joy Division (Bios theatre, Athens), New Order (Bios theatre, Athens), Faust (National
Angeliki_Papoulia
British impressario and TV presenter (1950–2007)
Wilson was behind some of Manchester's most successful bands, including Joy Division, New Order, and Happy Mondays. Wilson was known as "Mr Manchester", dubbed
Tony_Wilson
1978 studio album by Siouxsie and the Banshees
genres and rock guitar playing in general. Bands and musicians including Joy Division, U2, Killing Joke, Steve Albini of Big Black and the Jesus and Mary Chain
The_Scream_(album)
American rapper (born 1981)
album would be titled Atrocity Exhibition, taking inspiration from the Joy Division song. In August 2016, Brown appeared on The Eric Andre Show, alongside
Danny_Brown
American singer-songwriter and musician
Chelsea Joy Wolfe (born November 14, 1983) is an American singer-songwriter and musician. Her work blends elements of gothic rock, doom metal, and folk
Chelsea_Wolfe
1995 compilation album by Various artists
Means to an End: The Music of Joy Division is a tribute album, featuring various artists covering the songs of Joy Division. It was released in 1995 by
A Means to an End: The Music of Joy Division
A_Means_to_an_End:_The_Music_of_Joy_Division
Dutch film director, video director, and photographer (born 1955)
Page and Robert Plant (formerly of Led Zeppelin), Ai Weiwei, Bob Dylan, Joy Division, Tom Waits, Bruce Springsteen, Prāta Vētra, Peter Hammill, Miles Davis
Anton_Corbijn
2002 debut studio album by Interpol
Segal argued that the album's "ashen atmospherics" made comparisons to Joy Division both "obvious and unmistakable," while praising Interpol's take on the
Turn_On_the_Bright_Lights
1994 soundtrack album by various artists
1994. The album featured covers, including Nine Inch Nails who covered Joy Division's "Dead Souls", Pantera who covered Poison Idea's "The Badge", and Rollins
The Crow: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack
The_Crow:_Original_Motion_Picture_Soundtrack
1980 compilation album by Warsaw (Joy Division)
Warsaw was the planned debut album by the English post-punk band Joy Division, while they were briefly associated with RCA Records. Recorded in May 1978
Warsaw_(album)
British drummer (1957–2026)
has been cited as an influence by drummers such as Stephen Morris of Joy Division and Kevin Haskins of Bauhaus. His machine-like drumming on "Metal Postcard"
Kenny_Morris_(drummer)
Music genre
the Sex Pistols in February. Others in the small crowd went on to form Joy Division, the Fall, and the Smiths, the gig would also inspire the formation of
Punk_rock
2005 studio album by Half Man Half Biscuit
BBC 6 Music from threatened closure and, as a sign of protest, to get "Joy Division Oven Gloves" from Achtung Bono to No. 6 in the UK Singles Chart on 12
Achtung_Bono
Music in the UK city
After the punk rock era, Manchester produced popular bands including Joy Division, New Order, the Smiths and Simply Red. In the late 1980s, the ecstasy-fuelled
Popular_music_of_Manchester
Song by Joy Division
rock band Joy Division. The song appeared on their debut studio album, Unknown Pleasures, released on 15 June 1979. Previously, Joy Division played "Shadowplay"
Shadowplay_(song)
Trilogy of studio albums by David Bowie in the late 1970s
provided a major influence on the post-punk genre, inspiring artists like Joy Division and Gary Numan, elements of Lodger have been identified as a precursor
Berlin_Trilogy
English post-punk band
lyrics. Their musical style has been compared to Wire, Magazine and Joy Division. They have been described as "Annette Peacock fronting the Fall or PiL
Dry_Cleaning_(band)
British orchestra
September 2013 The Light Surgeons SuperEverything UK Tour Live_Transmission: Joy Division Reworked' with Scanner and visual artist Matt Watkins at the Sydney Opera
Heritage_Orchestra
American rock musician (born 1947)
electronic and industrial artists including Depeche Mode, Nine Inch Nails and Joy Division, and was described by Siouxsie Sioux as a "re-affirmation that our suspicions
Iggy_Pop
1978 song by Joy Division
the EP An Ideal for Living, written and performed by the British band Joy Division. It was slated for release on the planned debut album which was scrapped
Warsaw_(song)
JOY DIVISION
JOY DIVISION
Girl/Female
American, Arabic, Australian, British, Chinese, English, French, Gujarati, Hebrew, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Latin, Muslim
Rejoicing; Joy; Cute; Happiness; Pleasure
Girl/Female
American, British, Christian, English, French, Latin
Rejoicing; Happiness; Great Pleasure; Joy
Male
English
Pet form of English Joseph, JODY means "(God) shall add (another son)." Compare with feminine Jody.
Boy/Male
English
Boy.
Male
English
Pet form of English Job, JOBY means "hated, oppressed."
Boy/Male
American, Bengali, Celebrity, French, German, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Swedish, Telugu
Happiness; Rejoicing
Boy/Male
Christian & English(British/American/Australian)
God Multiplies
Female
English
Variant spelling of English Joy, JOI means "joy."
Boy/Male
Hindu
Happiness, Pleasure
Surname or Lastname
English
English : nickname for a person of a cheerful disposition, from Middle English, Old French joie, joye. In some cases it may derive from a personal name (normally borne by women) of this origin, which was in sporadic use during the Middle Ages.Thomas Joy (c. 1610–78), an architect and builder born probably in Hingham, Norfolk, England, appears in land records in Boston, MA, in 1636. He had a considerable influence on Boston architecture.
Girl/Female
Christian & English(British/American/Australian)
Delight
Girl/Female
American, Australian, British, Christian, Danish, English, Latin
Joy; Delight; Cheerful
Male
English
 Pet form of English Jonathan, JON means "God has given." Compare with other forms of Jon.
Girl/Female
Latin American English French
Happy.
Boy/Male
French American
Rejoicing.
Girl/Female
American, British, Danish, English, French, German, Hebrew, Latin, Swedish
Rejoicing; Joy; Jubilation; Jewel; Delight; Great Pleasure; Happiness; Joyful; Pleasure
Girl/Female
Australian, Scandinavian
Toy
Male
Scandinavian
 Scandinavian form of Icelandic Jóhann, JON means "God is gracious." Compare with other forms of Jon.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Joy.
Female
English
Variant spelling of English Joy, JOYE means "joy."
JOY DIVISION
JOY DIVISION
Boy/Male
Muslim
Useful.
Girl/Female
Indian
Light, Illuminate
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Tamil, Telugu
Shape
Male
Finnish
 Short form of Finnish Aukusti, AKU means "venerable." Compare with another form of Aku.
Girl/Female
Hindu
Beautiful
Girl/Female
Indian
Beautiful; Good Natured; Loveable
Boy/Male
Greek
An Argonaut.
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
Celebrated Abbasid Caliph (786-809)
Boy/Male
Indian
Faithful, Sincere
Female
English
Variant spelling of English Yolanda, YOLONDA means "violet flower."
JOY DIVISION
JOY DIVISION
JOY DIVISION
JOY DIVISION
JOY DIVISION
superl.
Elevated by joy; elate.
n.
Excessive joy; transport.
v. t.
A headdress of linen or woolen, that hangs down over the shoulders, worn by old women of the lower classes; -- called also toy mutch.
v. t.
To give joy to; to congratulate.
n.
A situation or opportunity of work; as, he lost his job.
a.
Not having joy; not causing joy; unenjoyable.
imp. & p. p.
of Joy
v. t.
To hire or let by the job or for a period of service; as, to job a carriage.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Joy
a.
Full of joy; having or causing joy; very glad; as, a joyful heart.
v. t.
To do or cause to be done by separate portions or lots; to sublet (work); as, to job a contract.
n.
Joy; gladsomeness.
n.
Joy; gladness; delight.
v. t.
To cause to jog; to drive at a jog, as a horse. See Jog, v. i.
v. t.
To suggest to; to notify; to remind; to call the attention of; as, to jog the memory.
n.
The sign or exhibition of joy; gayety; mirth; merriment; festivity.
n.
That which causes joy or happiness.
n.
Prosperity; happiness; joy; felicity.
v. t.
To act as a boy; -- in allusion to the former practice of boys acting women's parts on the stage.