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"Blue Monday" is a song by the English rock band New Order. It was released as a 12-inch single on 7 March 1983 through Factory Records.It appears on certain cassette and CD versions of New Order's second studio album, Power, Corruption & Lies (1983). [4]
Some of New Order's tracks, such as 1982's "Temptation", 1983's "Blue Monday" and 1987's "True Faith" can be observed blending genres of rock and dance. According to a staff-written AllMusic history, the band are regarded as "the first alternative dance " music group, having "fused icy, gloomy post-punk with Kraftwerk-style synth-pop ". [ 83 ]
"Blue Monday" [b] New Order Non-album single 1983 [16] "Broken Promise" New Order Brotherhood: ... New Order Salvation!: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack: 1987 [36]
Power, Corruption & Lies is the second studio album by the English rock band New Order, released on 2 May 1983 by Factory Records.The album features more electronic tracks than their 1981 debut Movement, with heavier use of synthesisers.
It would not be until the release of their fourth single, "Blue Monday", that New Order would break into the top 10, with the song peaking at number 9. [1] "Blue Monday" became a defining single for the group and caused a sensation, becoming the biggest selling 12-inch single of all time. [2]
The album reached number five on the UK Albums Chart and number 41 on the Swedish Albums Chart. [3] [4] To promote the album, "Blue Monday" was once again re-released.The version of "Blue Monday" released was the Hardfloor Mix, dubbed "Blue Monday-95", and reached number 17 in the United Kingdom, number 29 in Ireland, number 38 in Sweden and number 54 in Germany.
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[5] [note 1] The follow-up to their breakthrough hit "Blue Monday", it was produced and co-written by influential New York DJ Arthur Baker, charting at No. 1 on the UK Indie Chart, No. 12 on the UK Singles Chart and the top 10 in Ireland and New Zealand, as well as reaching No. 5 on Billboard's Dance Club Songs.
