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  Cover Transmission_Joy Divisionjpg
  Artist Joy Division
  "" class="copylinks" target="_blank">from Album =
  Released 7" - Nov 1979<br />12" - Dec 1980
  Format 7", 12"
  "" class="copylinks" target="_blank">Recorded = 1979
  Genre Post Punk
  Length 3:36
  Label Factory Records
  "" class="copylinks" target="_blank">Writer =
  Producer Martin Hannett
  "" class="copylinks" target="_blank">Reviews =
  Last Single ''" An Ideal For Living "''<br/>(1978)
  This Single '''''"Transmission"''''' <br/>(1979)
  Next Single ''" Licht Und Blindheit "'' <br/> (1980)


  FAC FAC 13
  Title Transmission
  PrevNum 12
  PrevLink English Black Boys
  NextNum 14
  NextLink The Return of the Durutti Column


"Transmission" was a single by Post-punk band Joy Division , released on Factory Records November 1979. It is also seen in the film '' 24 Hour Party People '' in which Ian Curtis has an Epileptic attack on stage.

In May 2007, NME magazine placed "Transmission" at number 20 in its list of the 50 Greatest Indie Anthems Ever, one place below " Love Will Tear Us Apart ".


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7": Factory / FAC 13 (UK)


# "Transmission" – 3:36
# "Novelty" – 3:59

  • also released on 12" in December 1980 (Factory / FAC 13.12)