Joy Division – Unknown Pleasures (Vinyl LP)

Joy Division – Unknown Pleasures is the debut album by the Manchester band, released in June 1979 on Factory Records and produced by Martin Hannett. With "She's Lost Control", "Shadowplay" and Peter Saville's iconic pulsar sleeve it is a cornerstone of post-punk. On offer is the German pressing from 1981 on Factory with original inner sleeve.

Pressing details

• Label / Cat. no.: Factory – 0060.362
• Format: Vinyl LP
• Pressing: DE Original
• Country: Germany
• Year: 1981 (original: 1979)
• Genre: Rock, New Wave, Post-Punk
• Inserts: Original inner sleeve (OIS)

Condition

• Condition: Second hand
• Media: VG+
• Sleeve: VG+

Graded to Goldmine standard (see Vinyl Grading). The images are our own scans of the actual copy for sale.

Tracklist

Side A (Outside)

1. Disorder
2. Day Of The Lords
3. Candidate
4. Insight
5. New Dawn Fades

Side B (Inside)

1. She's Lost Control
2. Shadowplay
3. Wilderness
4. Interzone
5. I Remember Nothing

Personnel

Ian Curtis (vocals), Bernard Sumner (guitar, keyboards), Peter Hook (bass, vocals on "Interzone"), Stephen Morris (drums). Produced by Martin Hannett; design by Peter Saville.

FAQ

Is this the original pressing?
This is the German original pressing from 1981 on Factory (0060.362). The UK first edition was released in 1979.

Is the inner sleeve included?
Yes, the original inner sleeve (OIS) is included.

What does media VG+ / sleeve VG+ mean?
VG+ (Very Good Plus) means light signs of use that barely affect playback. More in our Vinyl Grading guide.

Do you have more post-punk and new wave?
Yes – browse our punk collection and indie rock.