Joy DivisionCloser

Label:

Factory – FACT. 25

Format:

Vinyl , LP, Album, Repress , CBS Pressing

Country:

UK

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.
  • Pressed ByCBS Pressing Plant, Aston Clinton

Credits

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

Notes

This pressing has opaque black vinyl (quite lightweight).

Runouts carry the pressing plant signature ∴ on some editions and all labels are double dipped.

Outer sleeve: smooth shiny stiff card sleeve.
Inner sleeve : smooth shiny card sleeve (slightly thinner than the originial press) with straight corners.

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

Barcode and Other Identifiers

  • Matrix / Runout (Runout side A, hand etched, variation 1): FACT 25 AI 2 OLD BLUE?
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout side B, hand etched, variation 1): FACT 25 B-I 3 V
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout side A, hand etched, variation 2): FACT 25 AI 3 OLD BLUE?
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout side B, hand etched, variation 2): FACT 25 B-I 3 V
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout side A, hand etched, variation 3): FACT 25 AI 3 OLD BLUE?
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout side B, hand etched, variation 3): FACT 25 B-I 4 C

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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