{"product_id":"new-order-power-corruption-lies","title":"New Order – Power, Corruption \u0026 Lies (Vinyl LP)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCold electronics, restless guitars, and a dancefloor with a dark heart.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eReleased in 1983, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePower, Corruption \u0026amp; Lies\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e captures New Order at the moment they began transforming post-punk into something entirely their own. The shadow of Joy Division still lingers, but here it collides with pulsing synthesizers, hypnotic rhythms and flashes of shimmering guitar pop.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe album moves effortlessly between brooding introspection and irresistible movement. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAge of Consent\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e opens with one of the band's most beloved guitar riffs, while \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYour Silent Face\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e drifts into beautifully detached electronic melancholy. Then there's \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBlue Monday\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e - one of the most influential dance tracks ever recorded, originally released as a single in March 1983 and becoming a defining moment in the relationship between alternative music and the club scene.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe album's striking sleeve is just as iconic. Designed by Peter Saville, its abstract composition was inspired by a Renaissance painting, with colour-coded lettering that spells out the album title. No band name, no conventional title treatment -just a design that became a classic in its own right.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDecades later, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePower, Corruption \u0026amp; Lies\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e still sounds like music from a future that never quite arrived: cool, nocturnal, emotionally distant and utterly captivating.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAn essential record for fans of post-punk, synth-pop, alternative dance and beautifully melancholic late-night listening.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Nightshade Books \u0026 Vinyl","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55460098539849,"sku":"NWRDR_PWRCRRP-LP","price":27.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1032\/4721\/6969\/files\/New-OrderPower_-Corruption-_-Lies_pic.jpg?v=1790616260","url":"https:\/\/nightshade.ie\/products\/new-order-power-corruption-lies","provider":"Nightshade Books \u0026 Vinyl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}