The Literary Influences of IAN CURTIS

Subscribe to my Substack for free weekly updates on the behind-the-scenes of The Selador! --------------------------------------------------------------- Today I talk about how Ian Curtis’ love of literature helped influence the lyrics he wrote whilst in Joy Division between 1976 - 1980. --------------------------------------------------------------- MUSIC USED: 1. Music: Nevada City - Huma-Huma 2. Oxygen Garden by Chris Zabriskie Creative Commons — Attribution 4.0 International — CC BY 4.0 Free Download / Stream: Music promoted by Audio Library 3. Music: Open Sea Morning - Puddle of Infinity 4. Music: Porches and Universes - Puddle of Infinity 5. Music: Grass - Silent Partner 6. Music: Passing Time - Kevin MacLeod --------------------------------------------------------------- SOURCES 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. --------------------------------------------------------------- CHAPTERS: 1. Introduction (0:00) 2. Ian before Joy Division (5:37) 3. Joy Division (13:00) 4. Joy Division - Interzone (20:17) 5. Other songs in Unknown Pleasures (23:25) 6. Joy Division - Atrocity Exhibition (26:47) 7. Joy Division - Colony (29:48) 8. Conclusion (31:22) --------------------------------------------------------------- All criticism and comments are welcome. Thanks for watching.