{"id":23057,"date":"2020-08-22T17:59:04","date_gmt":"2020-08-22T21:59:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rockdownload.org\/en\/?p=23057"},"modified":"2020-08-22T17:59:04","modified_gmt":"2020-08-22T21:59:04","slug":"download-joy-division-closer-1980","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rockdownload.org\/en\/download-joy-division-closer-1980","title":{"rendered":"Joy Division &#8211; Closer (1980)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Closer<\/strong> is the second and final studio album by English rock band Joy Division, released on 18 July 1980 by Factory Records. Produced by Martin Hannett, it was released two months after the suicide of the band&#8217;s lead singer and lyricist Ian Curtis.<\/p>\n<p>The album reached No. 6 on the UK Albums Chart peaked at No. 3 in New Zealand in September 1981, and No. 2 in Greece during August 2020. <strong>Closer<\/strong> was also named NME Album of the Year. It was remastered and re-released in 2007. 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