Joy DivisionCloser

Label:

Factory – FACT. 25

Format:

Vinyl , LP, Album

Country:

Benelux

Released:

Genre:

Rock

Style:

New Wave

Tracklist

A1 Atrocity Exhibition 6:03
A2 Isolation 2:53
A3 over 4:44
A4 Colony 3:52
A5 A Means To An End 4:04
B1 Heart And Soul 5:48
B2 Twenty Four Hours 4:26
B3 The Eternal 6:01
B4 Decades 6:08

Companies, etc.

  • Record CompanyFactory Records (5)
  • Published ByFractured Music
  • Produced AtBritannia Row Studios
  • Printed ByGarrod & Lofthouse Ltd.
  • Lacquer Cut AtBovema / EMI Studios – 48507
  • Lacquer Cut AtBovema / EMI Studios – 48508

Credits

  • DesignPeter Saville (2)
  • EngineerMartin Hannett
  • Engineer [Assistant]Michael Johnson
  • Photography ByBernard Pierre Wolff
  • ProducerMartin Hannett

Notes

Produced at Brittania Row.
A Fractured Music
A Factory Record
Labels: 9/5/80
A Factory Records Product
Published by Fractured Music
Printed by Garrod And Lofthouse Limited

Cover comes in hard paper glossy. With printed FACT 25 in the top right corner of the back side.
Innersleeve is normal paper. With printed FACT 25 in the left bottom corner.
This version might be a Benelux pressing as it has the same matrix runout as the Benelux press from the same year.
But this version might be the 1 Scandinavian pressing and has been imported to Scandinavia before it was finally lisenceed to the Scandinavian territory .

Barcode and Other Identifiers

  • Matrix / Runout (Stamped): FACT-25-A //48507-1Y
  • Matrix / Runout (Stamped): FACT-25-B //48508-1Y

Other Versions (5 of 253)

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Title (Format) Label Cat# Country Year
Closer (LP, Album, Rounded Corners) Factory FACT∙XXV, FACT. 25 UK 1980
Closer (LP, Album) Factory FACT∙XXV, FACT. 25 Italy 1980
Closer (LP, Album, Stereo, Tranco Pressing) Factory FACT·XXV, FACT. 25 UK 1980
Closer (Cassette, Album, Orange Paper Labels) Factory FACT XXV MC Italy 1980
Closer (LP, Album, Misprint) Factory FACT∙XXV, FACT. 25 Italy 1980

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Reviews

  • mikkris's avatar
    mikkris
    The Benelux version has not NCB, BIEM or any other sign of origins on label. Hard to know, if it's Benelux or Scandinavia since matrix is the same as Scandinavian issues with NCB on labels.

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