Isadora / LotusIan Curtis, Joy Division and the idealized culture around themTRIGGER WARNINGS: suicide, death and nazism; contains nazi imageryFeb 13, 2021
Chris SharrattDec 1997: Joy Division — Heart and Soul box setI don’t have this box set. That is, I don’t have the beautifully-packaged object which, with drama and grace, provides the darkly artful…Mar 19
Chris SharrattinThe RiffMay 1995: Deborah Curtis’s Book on Ian Curtis and Joy DivisionWhen Touching From A Distance was published 15 years after Ian’s death, I spoke to Deborah for City Life magazine.Feb 11, 20221Feb 11, 20221
Archie BarrandSongs I consider to be perfect: Disorder – Joy DivisionThis is an idea that I’m going to try and make into a little bit of a weekly series, writing a small article about a range of different…Jan 27Jan 27
Al FazriJoy Division: A Dark Exploration of Sound and Life in Post-Punk MusicJoy Division is one of the most influential and iconic bands in post-punk music history. Formed in Manchester, England in 1976, the band…Jul 6, 2023Jul 6, 2023
Isadora / LotusIan Curtis, Joy Division and the idealized culture around themTRIGGER WARNINGS: suicide, death and nazism; contains nazi imageryFeb 13, 2021
Chris SharrattDec 1997: Joy Division — Heart and Soul box setI don’t have this box set. That is, I don’t have the beautifully-packaged object which, with drama and grace, provides the darkly artful…Mar 19
Chris SharrattinThe RiffMay 1995: Deborah Curtis’s Book on Ian Curtis and Joy DivisionWhen Touching From A Distance was published 15 years after Ian’s death, I spoke to Deborah for City Life magazine.Feb 11, 20221
Archie BarrandSongs I consider to be perfect: Disorder – Joy DivisionThis is an idea that I’m going to try and make into a little bit of a weekly series, writing a small article about a range of different…Jan 27
Al FazriJoy Division: A Dark Exploration of Sound and Life in Post-Punk MusicJoy Division is one of the most influential and iconic bands in post-punk music history. Formed in Manchester, England in 1976, the band…Jul 6, 2023
Sedentary CascadesJoy DivisionI first heard of Joy Division back in high school. What stood out above everything else was the evacuated humanity of Ian Curtis’ vocals…Oct 19, 2023
Othman HakimiPulses of Identity: Joy Division and The Birth of Existentialist MusicIn the landscape of music and art history, certain bands transcend their time to become emblematic of an era’s ethos. Joy Division is…Aug 15, 20232
Reece BeckettinCounter ArtsThe Best of British Cinema: Control (2007)Anton Corbijn’s Ian Curtis biopic is beautiful, poetic and, when necessary, absolutely crushingOct 16, 20232