New Order, Substance. Released Aug. 17, 1987 — exactly 24 years ago today.
Probably how most American college students first got CD access to “Blue Monday”.
Vivid memories of going out and buying this set the day it came out, and then playing it over and over and over for a couple of years. I still wonder what “W.W.W.R.L.” means.
“WWRL is a radio station in New York. New Order sampled their jingle when they were recording Confusion with Arthur Baker in NYC. As simple as that.”
(via neworderonline.com)