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Avalux

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14. I have a vinyl copy of Warsaw, their pre-Joy Division incarnation.
Wed May 20, 2015, 03:32 PM
May 2015

It wasn't released until they were Joy Division, later on. It's incredible and still one of my favorite albums. Their time with Ian was short-lived, and I think the band, with Bernard stepping up on vocals, tried to continue his legacy the best they could.

If you're interested, the full album is on youtube:





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I have a vinyl copy of Warsaw, their pre-Joy Division incarnation. Avalux May 2015 #14
Thanks. Bookmarked for later hifiguy May 2015 #15
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