Movement
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Movement is the debut studio album by English group New Order, released on 13 November 1981 by Factory Records. Recorded in the wake of Joy Division frontman Ian Curtis' suicide the previous year, the album is a continuation of the dark post-punk sound of Joy Division's material, increasing the use of synthesizers while still being predominantly rooted in rock. At the time of its release, the albu…

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Released
November 13th, 1981
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Album
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Factory
Factory

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AllMusic (John Bush)
3.5/5 stars
The A.V. Club (Josh Modell – 10 November 2008)B−
Entertainment Weekly (Sean Howe – 7 November 2008)B
Pitchfork (Tom Ewing – 10 November 2008)9.3/10
The Village Voice (Robert Christgau – 4 May 1982)B+
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