RELEASED: 2020
GENRE: New Wave, Post-Punk
FORMAT: Lift Top Box with 1LP, 2CD, 2DVD and 48 Page Book
CAT No: 0190295659158
RELEASED BY: Rhino
Following last year’s inaugural box set, Power Corruption and Lies is the next Definitive Edition to chronical the history of one of the UK’s most enduring and influential groups The box which includes an LP, two CDs, two DVDs and a book, features the album remastered for the first time from the original analogue tape masters on LP, and CD. The Extras CD contains previously unreleased writing sessions from New Order’s Manchester rehearsal rooms and the 1982 John Peel Session for the BBC. The DVDs capture New Order live during 1982 and 83 at The Hacienda and Kilkenny, the 1984 Play at Home Channel 4 TV documentary and other rare live and TV performances. Finally a beautiful 48 page hardback book of rare photos and brand new essay from Dave Simpson completes the Peter Saville designed box. Power, Corruption and Lies was recorded in 1982 at Britannia Row Studios, Islington and produced by New Order.