A Steelband Covers Joy Division in Manchester

From coldwave to calypso.

le 26 janvier 2010, par Clément Mathon

The last 5th July was taking place in Manchester the 1st Jeremy Deller’s Procession. This london-born Turner-Prize winning artist who is also one half of the Acid Brass combo, launched this carnival that he describes as “northern social surrealism”, combining social clubs, special interest groups, popular music and invited individuals with traditional processional stalwarts such as Rose Queens and brass bands.

During the procession, the whole Manchester identy was being paid a tribute to, Joy Division included.

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