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Various Artists
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Factory Records: Communications 1978-92
Label
Rhino
Catalogue Number
0190295439231
Release Date
November 29, 2019

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Factory Records don’t need an introduction, let alone a retelling of their immense influence on popular music, from post-punk to dance. Originally released in 2009 just after the Manchester label’s 30th anniversary, Factory Records: Communications 1978-92 features a maddening 63 tracks from across the label’s history, celebrating its big players (Joy Division, OMD, Cabaret Voltaire) to some A-grade hidden gems (Section 25, Biting Tongues, Crispy Ambulance, Swamp Children). Factory Records don’t need an introduction, let alone a retelling of their immense influence on popular music, from post-punk to dance. Originally released in 2009 just after the Manchester label’s 30th anniversary, Factory Records: Communications 1978-92 features a maddening 63 tracks from across the label’s history, celebrating its big players (Joy Division, OMD, Cabaret Voltaire) to some A-grade hidden gems (Section 25, Biting Tongues, Crispy Ambulance, Swamp Children).

TRACKLIST:

Side 1 (1978-79)

Joy Division - Digital

Cabaret Voltaire - Baader Meinhof

A Certain Ratio - All Night Party

OMD - Electricity (Factory version)

Joy Division - She’s Lost Control

The Distractions - Time Goes By So Slow

Side 2 (1979-80)

Joy Division - Transmission

The Durutti Column - Sketch For Summer

X-O-Dus - English Black Boys

Joy Division - Love Will Tear Us Apart

A Certain Ratio - Shack Up

Side 3 (1980-81)

Section 25 - Girls Don’t Count

Crawling Chaos - Sex Machine

A Certain Ratio - Flight

The Names – Nightshift

Side 4 (1981)

New Order - Ceremony (original version)

Minny Pops - Dolphin’s Spurt

John Dowie - It’s Hard To Be An Egg

Crispy Ambulance - Deaf

Section 25 - Dirty Disco

Side 5 (1981)

New Order - Everything’s Gone Green

Tunnelvision - Watching The Hydroplanes

The Durutti Column - Messidor

A Certain Ratio - Knife Slits Water (LP version)

Side 6 (1982)

Royal Family and the Poor - Art on 45

Swamp Children - Taste What’s Rhythm

New Order – Temptation

Side 7 (1982-83)

52nd Street - Cool As Ice

New Order - Blue Monday

Side 8 (1982-84)

Cabaret Voltaire - Yashar (John Robie remix)

Quando Quango - Love Tempo

The Wake - Talk About The Past Side 9 (1983-84)

Side 9 (1983-84)

New Order - Confusion

Marcel King - Reach For Love

Section 25 - Looking from A Hilltop (Megamix)

Side 10 (1984-85)

Stockholm Monsters - All At Once

Life - Tell Me

The Durutti Column - Without Mercy (Duet)

James - Hymn From A Village

Kalima – Trickery

Side 11 (1985-87)

A Certain Ratio - Sounds Like Something Dirty

Quando Quango - Genius

Happy Mondays - Freaky Dancin’

Miaow - When It All Comes Down

Side 12 (1987)

The Railway Children - Brighter

Biting Tongues - Compressor

New Order - True Faith

Happy Mondays - 24 Hour Party People

Side 13 (1988-89)

New Order - Fine Time

Happy Mondays - W.F.L. (Think About the Future)

Revenge - Seven Reasons

Side 14 (1989-90)

Happy Mondays - Hallelujah (Club mix)

Electronic - Getting Away With It

Happy Mondays - Step On

Northside - Shall We Take A Trip

Side 15 (1990-91)

England New Order - World In Motion

Happy Mondays - Kinky Afro

The Durutti Column - Home

Electronic - Get The Message (DNA remix)

Side 16 (1991-92)

Northside - Take 5

Cath Carroll - Moves Like You (remix)

The Other Two - Tasty Fish

Happy Mondays - Sunshine and Love (Lionrock remix)

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1980s

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Vinyl Reissue

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