Department S - Sub-Stance preorder 'There is a reason why

'There is a reason why music tuned in 432Hz evokes great emotion

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and included the first gig by New Order on 29 July 1980

The ten tracks were recorded in with producer Graham Massey

Throughout the whole album

Department S - Sub-Stance preorder 'There is a reason whyFormed from the ashes of London band Guns For Hire, Department S released three abrasive pop singles during 1980 and 1981, including Going Left Right, I Want and Is Vic There?, the latter reaching #22 on the UK national singles chart in April 1981, earning the band several appearances on Top of the Pops and a Smash Hits cover! Despite this flirtation with mainstream success, and a busy live schedule, an impressive debut album titled Sub Stance