TopTenREVIEWS presents the music career and reviews of New Order
New Order
CAREER SPAN:
Decade
Album Score
# Albums
Ratings and rankings are based on all available critic reviews for each album.
Overall Band Score:
3.3540
New Order Album Rankings
1
Nothing in this world can touch the music that I heard...
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Substanceis a double-disc set collecting New Order's singles, including several songs that were never available on the group's albums, at least in these versions.
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3
New Order's evolution from post-punk survivors to state of the art electronic unit became complete with the superbLow-life, the first of their albums to receive a proper American release.
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4
New Order's second album was their giant step out of the looming shadow ofJoy Division, clearly establishing their own unique and innovative musical identity.
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5
New Order's first compilation album,Substance(1987), finally broke the group through to commercial success in the U.S. Its second one,The Best of New Order, isn't exactlySubstance II.
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6
Most bands fold or become an exercise in self-parody when a key member is lost...
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7
Get Readyis an album in which New Order has done what it has never done before in the last couple of decades of its career.
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8
Republic©' is something of a reunion album, New Order's first outing since 1989.
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" width="71" height="71">Movement Factory, 1981 rating: 5/5 reviewer: mister joseph Once, when I was younger and found myself heartbroken, a friend of mine said, "I’ve got just the thing fo
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10
One of the least-synthesized albums in New Order's discography,Brotherhoodoffers the simultaneous peak of the group's hook-filled songwriting (not just on the single "Bizarre Love Triangle") andPeter
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11
New Order chose a succinctly foretelling name in the aftermath of Ian Curtis 's suicide. It speaks of a group intent on putting their glorious but infernally doomed past behind them.
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12
A satisfying return to the Blue Monday sound of their heyday
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14
In the sixteen years since 'Technique', New Order have released a grand total of three albums, including this one.
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15
TheBack To Minemix series, currently on number eleven with New Order, has typically been designed by dance artists who want to make you understand what kind of musictheywould put on at 4 in the mornin
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17
Like Joy Division before them, New Order recorded just two sessions for BBC DJ John Peel, in January 1981 and June 1982.
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