Movement (album)

Notes

Bassist Peter Hook sings lead on two of the album's songs: "Doubts Even Here" and "Dreams Never End".

Related Topics:
Bassist - Peter Hook

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It is often speculated the song title "I.C.B." is an acronym for "Ian Curtis Buried".

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"The Him" is written for and refers to Ian Curtis.

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Movement wasn't particularly well received by critics or consumers - it peaked at #30 on the British charts. Their album released just over a year before as Joy Division, Closer, had reached #7.

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The cover is based on a poster by Fortunato Depero.

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No singles were pulled from the album.

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Released on Factory Records, with the catalogue number FAC 50.

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