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Recorded live on 9th November 2018 their only UK show of 2018, ‘education entertainment recreation’ is a brand new live album from London’ s Alexandra Palace. Sonically spectacular, spanning 2 hours 20 minutes, the show joyously mixed New Order classics, their latest acclaimed album ‘Music Complete’ and Joy Division’ s finest.Opening with ‘Singularity’ from ‘Music Complete’, they eased back in time to 1993’ s ‘Regret’, to ‘Love Vigilantes’ from 1985’ s ‘LowLife’ to ‘Ultraviolence from 1983 debut ‘Power, Corruption and Lies’. Later, their power over the dance floor was proven by sublime performances in the manner of the celebrated extended 12 inch remixes they are synonymous with on ‘True Faith’, ‘Blue Monday’ and ‘Temptation’ before a four song Joy Division mini set to endThe Times “the pristine power of the band….filled the sometimes unforgiving space of Alexandra Palace quite magnificently” Clash “a celebration of innovation, fabulous tunes and a career that has mined gold from tragedy”
