Les Bains Douches 18 December 1979

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‘Les Bains Douches 18 December 1979’ is a live album by English post-punk band Joy Division, partly recorded on 18 December 1979 at Les Bains Douche, Pari, and released in 2001 by record label NMC. Additional tracks are drawn from two other concert. Album Artwork The artwork was done by English art director and graphic designer Peter Saville. The CD booklet contained a reprint of the original poster for the show. Saville designed many record sleeves for Factory Record, which he co-founded in 1978 alongside Tony Wilson and Alan Erasmu. Reception Pitchfork, commenting on Joy Division's live output, wrote: "Les Bains Douche, by itself, is flawless; of the available recordings there are none better". Tracks Track listing All tracks written by Joy Division (Ian Curti, Peter Hook, Stephen Morris and Bernard Sumner). "Disorder" – 3:21 "Love Will Tear Us Apart" – 3:17 "Insight" – 3:25 "Shadowplay" – 3:46 "Transmission" – 3:19 "Day of the Lords" – 4:39 "Twenty Four Hours" – 4:12 "These Days" – 3:42 "A Means to an End" – 4:17 "Passover" – 2:18 "New Dawn Fades" – 4:40 "Atrocity Exhibition" – 6:56 "Digital" – 3:39 "Dead Souls" – 4:46 "Autosuggestion" – 4:13 "Atmosphere" – 4:47 Note: Tracks 1–9 recorded at Les Bains Douche, Pari, 18 December 1979; tracks 10–12 recorded at Paradiso, Amsterdam, The Netherland, 11 January 1980; and tracks 13–16 recorded at Effenaar, Eindhoven, The Netherland, 18 January 1980. .

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