Joy Division
Hi. Enjoyed the ep on JD. Manchester was not a third World City but post industrial, probably the first city in the world to be be so defined. You have to imagine acres of sooty red Victorian buildings, some of them still working factories most not. Terraced housing crumbling away and post war council housing going up to replace it. Manchester though was very cultured - an excellent University, art galleries and interesting restaurants. Surrounding Manchester too, Macclesfield in the Peak District - misty moors and hills with sheep and old farmers. Like Tolkien. Ian Curtis was also a theology student. You can’t understand him if you don’t grasp this.
Sons of Thunder. via Apple Podcasts · Great Britain · 10/14/20
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asshfidbnsk via Apple Podcasts · Peru · 05/07/19
This is my all time favorite podcast. Even when they do albums I don’t like, the analysis is interesting enough to make me listen. Still waiting for that London calling and/or screamadelica episode. Please make it happen!!!
Gotioytty via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 03/18/19
Only recently discovered this podcast but am enjoying it immensely. As an older guy who grew up with many of these albums it’s fascinating to hear the stories from a younger perspective. I’ve listened to several different album podcasts and this is one of the best. Doesn’t get bogged down and is...Read full review »
alanrfc56 via Apple Podcasts · Australia · 10/04/18
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