S4E192 - New Order 'Technique' with Sarah Nichols

<p>Poet/essayist <strong>Sarah Nichols</strong> brings us a band/record that has lived in her psyche for 30+ years: <strong>New Order's</strong> 1989 release, <strong>'Technique'</strong>. Born from the ashes of <strong>Joy Division</strong> after singer Ian Curtis' suicide, New Order's integration of post-punk with electronic and dance music reached it's peak on this, their final studio album for <strong>Factory Records</strong>.</p> <p>Songs featured in this episode: <em>World In Motion </em>- New Order; <em>Vanishing Point </em>- Peter Hook & The Light; <em>What Have I Done To Deserve This? </em>- Pet Shop Boys; <em>Dreams Never End, Fine Time, All The Way, Love Less, Round & Round, Guilty Partner, Run, Mr. Disco, Vanishing Point, Dream Attack </em>- New Order; <em>Transmission </em>- Joy Division; <em>Thieves Like Us </em>- New Order, <em>Lovesong </em>- The Cure; <em>Leaving On A Jet Plane </em>- John Denver</p>