Also, My Bloody Valentine is a massive influence (on my work), texturally. I’ve been a fan since I was pretty young and that song in particular is about unrequited love, which I think most people have felt at some point. It’s like watching a horror film and you know you’re not going to be able to sleep but you want to watch it anyway.” My dad always used to say that sometimes you can find great comfort in discomfort. Being just a few months younger than Ian Curtis, I was lucky enough to have seen Joy Division play five times and it is astounding how the actors recreate the raw energy and. Songs on that subject matter are very well crafted. Inspired by finally having got round to reading Debbie Curtiss book, I just watched Control for the second time and was moved even more than when I saw it in the cinema. “It’s a feeling that’s absolutely universal, yet every time you’re heartbroken it’s completely unique. Brought up on a diet of “heartbreak music” from Roy Orbison to Joy Division, Krlic recently worked on Björk’s new album Vulnicura, which gut-wrenchingly explores the breakdown of her own relationship. Wielding blackened, fuzz-heavy synths and doomy, disorientating bass, producer Bobby Krlic AKA The Haxan Cloak offers up the kind of anguish best served through a huge, pounding speaker. Sam looked really sweet with his 70s Ian haircut as it was the pre-band Ian he was playing, he wasnt the Ian Curtis we all imagine. This is an account of the mesmerising life and tragic death of Ian Curtis, lead singer of Joy Division, told from the perspective of his wife Deborah. Deborah Curtis, Jon Savage (Foreword by) 3.91 Rating details 7,549 ratings 339 reviews.
Taken from the Spring 2015 issue of Dazed: Touching from a Distance: Ian Curtis and Joy Division.
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