Joy Division - 1979 - Unknown Pleasures

Artist....: Joy Division

Title.....: Unknown pleasures

Rel. Date.: 1979

Type/Genre: indie

Size......: 90mb

Format....: mp3

Bitrate...: 320



Side one: Outside



1. "Disorder" – 3:32

2. "Day of the Lords" – 4:49

3. "Candidate" – 3:05

4. "Insight" – 4:29

5. "New Dawn Fades" – 4:47



Side two: Inside



1. "She's Lost Control" – 3:57

2. "Shadowplay" – 3:55

3. "Wilderness" – 2:38

4. "Interzone" – 2:16

5. "I Remember Nothing" – 5:53



The highest position Unknown Pleasures reached in the UK charts was #71 in August 1980, soon after the release of their second album Closer.



In 2000 Q magazine placed Unknown Pleasures at number 19 in its list of the 100 Greatest British Albums Ever. Pitchfork Media placed 9th out of the its 100 Greatest Albums of the 1970s while the 2007 re-release received the rare accolade of 10/10. In his 1995 book, "The Alternative Music Almanac", Alan Cross placed the album in the #8 spot on the list of '10 Classic Alternative Albums'.