44 years ago today
Unknown Pleasures is the debut studio album by English post punk band Joy Division, released on this day in 1979 by Factory Records.

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@historyofpunkrock Never considered that album, or the band, punk. Warsaw was punk maybe, but not JD. JD? Postpunk maybe.

@brianstorms

and that bothers you so much?

for me, proto punk, punk rock and post punk rock are inseparable

@historyofpunkrock Bothers? Huh? Project much? It’s not I that’s bothered, sounds like. Good day to you.

@brianstorms @historyofpunkrock

Remember early eighties when the wide and open movement related to punk became narrow minded and people looked similar as their preferred band, isolated, while all others were just named bad shit.

With our not famous or whatsoever band we had the following intro to one of our songs on this:

No more hibbies, no more bunks, droogies fuck them all...