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Peter Hook

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There's a very fine line between being artistic and being a dickhead - it's like love and hate.


— Peter Hook


#joy-division #art

I think that you have to bear in mind that music is about escape, and it's not unreasonable to think the music business would be based around escapism.


— Peter Hook


#around #based #bear #business #escape

Democracy for us tends to be has to do with who shouts the loudest!


— Peter Hook


#loudest #shouts #tends #us #who

America stopped making vinyl and phased out the single but Germany held out and refused. Warner's never phased out vinyl in Germany. Now America imports it!


— Peter Hook


#germany #held #imports #making #never

And they do tend to be fast and up, because that's how I like to drive.


— Peter Hook


#drive #fast #how #i #like

But then I quite enjoy when something goes wrong, because when I watch DJs that take it very seriously, it's nice when you make a mistake and laugh about it.


— Peter Hook


#because #djs #enjoy #goes #i

Actually when we stopped New Order I was busier than ever. The only gaps have been while we've been writing.


— Peter Hook


#been #busier #ever #gaps #i

I think people expect mud at festivals, I think you'd be asking for your money back if you didn't get it.


— Peter Hook


#back #expect #festivals #get #i

I'd rather have ten people who are mad for it than ten thousand who aren't.


— Peter Hook


#mad #people #rather #ten #than

Sarcasm is a Manchester trait.


— Peter Hook


#sarcasm #trait






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In 2010 Hook also recorded and released two EPs on American indie record label 24 Hour Service Station as Man Ray with production partner and Freebass keyboardist Phil Murphy. This has recently been reissued by Electro-Harmonix and whilst having the same circuitry as the original has a somewhat different tone than the original 1970s ones (described by many reviewers/players as "less exciting"). Hook sings “Pictures In My Mind” an unfiniPeter Hookd Joy Division track discovered on a demo recording unearthed by the band’s “bootleg society” from a rehearsal tape stolen in 1977 setting it between Warsaw and Unknown Pleasures.

Peter Hook (born 13 February 1956) is an English bass player musician singer DJ nightclub owner record company boss and author. The band have since reformed without Hook. Following the death of lead singer Ian Curtis the band reformed as New Order and Hook played bass with them until his departure in 2007.

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