Joy Division. A rite of passage for some bands, a slightly gauche overestimation for others, a career destroyer for one or two yet. Still nothing will stop the allure of Joy Division’s ‘Love Will Tear Us Apart’ in the let’s-cover-it-what-could-go-wrong-stakes. Before we trawl the list that ranges from the sublime to the anger inducing, let’s remind ourselves of the original:
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Under Cover Love - Saint Saviour and the Joy Division Cover Version
Under Cover Love - Saint Saviour and the Joy Division Cover Version
John Doran
, August 6th, 2008 17:50
New band see Joy Division shaped bear trap. Run straight into it. Escape relatively unscathed. Other bands – Paul Young included – not so lucky.