The reissue will come housed in alternative artwork that still features the iconic waveform design but amended to more closely resemble the original specs by peter saville switching.
Unknown pleasures red vinyl.
According to the band while the album s black sleeve has become one of the most iconic designs in popular music history the original design was supposed to be white with black accents.
The original release of joy division s seminal album unknown pleasures was on 15th june 1979 and to celebrate this 40 year old record warner music are reissuing a special edition on 180g ruby red vinyl.
Side b is inside white label.
Joy division unknown pleasures.
The lp is pressed on 180g ruby red vinyl with an alternative white sleeve resembling the original design idea.
Available on red vinyl the lp will feature a white sleeve that resembles the original cover concept of unknown pleasures.
Pulsar in black on white on side a outside and white on black on side b inside.
Pressed on ruby red 180g heavyweight vinyl.
The album will be pressed on ruby red 180g vinyl and will come packaged in alternative artwork a white sleeve that resembles the original peter saville design concept.
40th anniversary limited edition of the classic debut album.
A limited edition 40 th anniversary version of unknown pleasures will be released on june 14 th almost forty years to the day after it was originally released.
Joy division unknown pleasures 40th anniversary limited edition this limited edition 40th anniversary version of the unknown pleasures lp will be pressed on 180g ruby red vinyl with an alternative white sleeve resembling the original design idea.
The vinyl is transparent.
Warner music will issue a limited edition 40th anniversary version coloured vinyl edition of joy division s debut studio album unknown pleasures next month.
Sticker on shrink wrap states.