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Musicians
The Resume
(1981- )
Formed in Manchester, England
Bernard Sumner (guitarist)
Peter Hook (bassist)
Stephen Morris (drummer)
Gillian Gilbert (keyboardist)
Songs include 'Temptation,' 'Blue Monday,' 'Bizarre Love Triangle,' 'True Faith' and 'Crystal'
Subject of the film 'The 24 Hour Party People'
Why he might be annoying
They keep an enigmatic, mysterious and distant public image.
After returning from a 3 year hiatus, long time fans said their music had lost it's edge (1993).
Rumors of escalating creative conflicts have plagued the band for years.
Some of their songs contain dark and surreal themes.
They remix many of their songs over and over again and re-release them on new albums.
Why he might not be annoying
They formed out of the band 'Joy Division' after lead singer Ian Curtis hanged himself (1980).
They combine electronic textures, synthesizers and disco rhythms.
Their music is almost always critically acclaimed.
They recorded the British World Cup Soccer theme (1990).
Twenty years after being released, their songs are still dance club staples.
Along with Factory Records owner Tony Wilson, they co-founded the legendary Hacienda nightclub in Manchester, which was instrumental in the then-thriving Manchester music scene (1982-1999).
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