Forget Joy Division, New Order and the Mondays, if only for five minutes, and doff your cap to these unfairly overlooked acts.

FOLLOWING the success (well, relatively) of our John Peel playlist, in which we compiled all the Festive 50 tracks for every year John ran that feature all in one place (well, the ones from Spotify anyway), we’re delving into the catalogue of Manchester’s Factory Records. It’s a story that’s been well told in lots of ...

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A new exhibition shines a light on the female creatives and managers who helped turn the home of Joy Division and New Order into a three decade-long powerhouse

Stepping on to the 1990’s ‘Madchester’ baggy groove, Umbro have partnered with iconic cultural titans Factory Records and New Order for a collection of jerseys that serve as uniform for those dedicated to music and football.

We regularly harp on about the union of great music and great design, but when projects like Geographic North come into our vision so regularly, who can blame us. The label is about graphic design as much as it is about music, founded by design graduate Farbod Kokabi and radio music director Farzad Moghaddam back in 2008. They were later joined by pals Bobby Power and Lee Summers, who formed the formidable team that now releases records with beautifully abstract, clean and bright sleeves and covers.

At Creative Boom, we often like to focus on local creative scenes throughout the UK, giving a general overview of what's happening in each city and an...

Thanks to designer Peter Saville, the seminal Manchester label created a visual legacy which has found its way into menswear by Supreme, Raf Simons, Y-3 and more

Peter Saville, Ben Kelly, Factory Records, Manchester. Cover for Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark (OMD) self-titled album. 1980. Lithograph. 12 x 12" (30.5 x 30.5 cm). Committee on Architecture and Design Funds. 835.2014. Architecture & Design

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I'm wearing Joy Division tights, and posing like Morrissey -- in Manchester, England! For years, I've wanted to make a pilgrimage to this British city, which is one of the birthplaces of Goth and Post-Punk. But as Ian Curtis sang in "Disorder" -- "I've been waiting for a guide to come and take me by the hand / Could these sensations make

Mosaic | Gráfico del latido de una era. Peter Saville y el legado de Factory Records.

When it comes to cover art, the more disposable and often generic 7” tends to have bad cards. This was not, it seems, the case in the Eastern Bloc. Here is a selection of 30 incredible 7” record sleeve designs from behind the Iron Curtain courtesy of Wayne Burrows’ excellent Eastern Bloc Songs gallery. […]

Explore the tracklist, credits, statistics, and more for The Old & The New by A Certain Ratio. Compare versions and buy on Discogs

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