'Movement' sounded like Joy Division, but 'Power, Corruption & Lies' is the first New Order record.
Ian Curtis was a young genius.
Over the years, Joy Division has become a huge part of music culture.
I look back on Joy Division very fondly indeed. I know that, of course, the band came to a tragic end, but that does not change the fact that Joy Division was a great band to be a part of.
When I listen to Joy Division, it doesn't sound particularly English.
Everybody knows the story of The Smiths. You can still go and see Morrissey.
There are lots of Joy Division songs that are so powerful when played live, some of which we did either never play or played very rarely.
I remember all the magic markers of the first time I heard the Stone Roses and that Madchester vibe, the Verve and all these groups coming up.
