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Peter Hook and the Light photo by Ros OGorman

Peter Hook and the Light photo by Ros OGorman

Peter Hook Adds Exclusive Album Show For Sydney

by Noise11.com on July 19, 2017

in News

Peter Hook and The Light will perform the first two Joy Division albums from start to finish in a special one-off show for Sydney.

Hook will tour Australia and New Zealand in October and perform the two best off ‘Substance’ albums from Joy Division and

Joy Divison’s debut Unknown Pleasures, featured the iconic Peter Saville album art is regarded as a pioneering and influential post punk album.

The album was produced by Martin Hannett and featured ‘Disorder’, ‘She’s Lost Control, ‘Shadow Play’ and ‘New Dawn Fades’. T

NME named Unknown Pleasures as “one of the best records ever made”.

Closer was the second and final album for Joy Division. It features the key tracks ‘Isolation’, Heart and Soul’ ‘Twenty Four Hours’.

The Unknown Pleasure and Closer album shows will now kick off the Australian tour on October 2 in Sydney.

Peter Hook and the Light dates

2 Oct Metro Theatre Sydney
3 Oct Corner Hotel Melbourne
5 Oct The Studio Auckland
7 Oct Metro Theatre Sydney
8 Oct The Tivoli Brisbane
10 Oct The Gov Adelaide
16 Oct Astor Theatre Perth
12 Oct Corner Hotel Melbourne
13 Oct Corner Hotel Melbourne
14 Oct Corner Hotel Melbourne

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