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47 years ago today
Joy Division at the Electric Ballroom, a great little venue.

Camden Town, London, on October 26, 1979.

Photos 1 and 2 by Chris Mills
Photo 3 by Michel Enkiri

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Released 46 years ago today
Killing Joke, the debut studio album by English postpunk band Killing Joke, featuring the single 'Requiem'.

Lego Killing Joke - Requiem

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46 years ago today
Killing Joke is the debut studio album by English postpunk band Killing Joke, released on this day in 1980, featuring the singles 'Wardance', 'Change' and 'Requiem'.

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42 years ago today
Anja Huwe of Xmal Deutschland playing at Danceteria in New York City, September 29, 1984.

Photo by Fred H. Berger

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47 years ago today
"Entertainment!" is the debut album by the English post-punk band Gang of Four, released on this day in 1979 on EMI Records internationally and Warner Bros. Records in North America.

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43 years ago

On September 23, 1983, Siouxsie and the Banshees released a cover version of "Dear Prudence", 15 years after the Beatles' original release.

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Released 49 years ago today
Talking Heads: "77" – the Talking Heads' debut album, featuring the legendary classic "Psycho Killer"

Talking Heads - Psycho Killer - Old Grey Whistle Test (1978)

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49 years ago today
Talking Heads: 77, is the debut album by the American rock band Talking Heads, released on this day in 1977, includes the singles "Uh-Oh, Love Comes to Town", "Psycho Killer" and "Pulled Up"

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47 years ago today
Ian Curtis of Joy Division at The World's First Science Fiction Music Festival, Queen’s Hall, Leeds, September 8, 1979.

Photos by Kevin Cummins

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46 years ago
"Requiem" is a song by the English post-punk band Killing Joke, released in September 1980 as the second single from their first studio album Killing Joke and with "Change" as b-side.

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46 years ago today
Wild Planet is the B-52's second studio album, released on this Day in 1980, and contains the singles "Private Idaho", "Give Me Back My Man" and "Party Out of Bounds".

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41 years ago
Talking Heads’ bassist, Tina Weymouth, from the August 1985 issue of Vogue.

Photo by Oliverio Toscani

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47 years ago today
"Bela Lugosi's Dead" is the debut single by English post-punk band Bauhaus, released on August 6, 1979 and is often considered the first gothic rock record

Bauhaus - Bela Lugosi's Dead (Riverside) HD

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