I do miss Ian from time to time.
7 thoughts on “Joy Division – Transmission”
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I do miss Ian from time to time.
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That’s amazing video quality for the age of it. It must have been remastered.
That is what I was thinking.
I think the black and white may have helped with the resolution, sort of a tradeoff? But I really don’t know about these things.
I think this is from the movie which came out a few years ago … which was very good; there are/is actual footage of the original show
yep; the movie was “Control” … http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0421082/
it was a pretty good movie based on his widow’s book about Ian Curtis and by extension, Joy Division, I think the book’s title was lifted from the Love Will Tear Us Apart lyric,”touching from a distance”
I was fooled! Oh well, here is the real thing anyways:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f_zLxPNUIqw
Hey don’t miss this out either – the Playmobil version of transmission
http://youtu.be/_UQmY57qrfw