![]() ![]() The first 30 seconds of Unknown Pleasures, Joy Division’s debut album after the EP An Ideal for Living, are a manifest of what the mancunian group wants to be: the rhythm is tight but minimalist, Peter Hook’s bass is able to create hypnotic and powerful journeys the whole is perfectly accompanied by Stephen Morris’ drums, that are reduced to the minimal elements, by the crystallization of every single beat in the listener’s ear. ![]() ![]() I’ve been waiting for a guide to come and take me by the hand,Ĭould these sensations make me feel the pleasures of a normal man? The deaf and thumping drums by Stephen Morris, a slight discharge, a choked cry passing on the powerful, distorted and enveloping bass by Peter Hook: the punk soul that tries to get out, and then Bernard Sumner’s guitar, oh yes, tender cuts that come into your head. ![]()
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