New Order announce Brotherhood ‘Definitive’ boxset

New Order announce Brotherhood ‘Definitive’, a new remastered boxset for their fourth studio album.

Available in 2CD, 2DVD and 1LP, Brotherhood is the fourth in the New Order series of limited edition Definitive boxsets which includes Movement (2019), Power, Corruption & Lies (2020) and Low-Life (2023). Also being made available are reissues of the respective 12″ singles Bizarre Love Triangle, State Of The Nation and Touched By The Hand Of God with corresponding B-sides.

Unreleased Tracks & Demos

Written, recorded and produced by New Order, Brotherhood was originally released via Factory Records in September 1986 and peaked at No.9 in the UK Albums Charts.

This new collection for Brotherhood includes the album remastered on vinyl and CD and 2CD which features nine unreleased tracks and demos from a recording session in Japan in 1985 and a 2DVD with live performances from Brixton Academy (1987), G-Mex Manchester (1986), Glastonbury and TV shows from UK and Europe, all previously unavailable on DVD.

Also announced is Season 2 of Transmissions: The Definitive Story of Joy Division & New Order, featuring brand new and exclusive interviews with band members Bernard Sumner, Stephen Morris, Gillian Gilbert and Peter Hook alongside special guest contributors.

New episodes will be released weekly via Apple Podcasts, Spotify, YouTube, Amazon Music, Stitcher, and wherever you get your podcasts. Read more here

Read more: Album By Album – New Order

 BROTHERHOOD ‘DEFINITIVE’ – TRACKLIST

CD1 Brotherhood (2024 Remaster) 

Paradise
Weirdo
As It Is When It Was
Broken Promise
Way of Life
Bizarre Love Triangle
All Day Long
Angel Dust
Every Little Counts
State of the Nation

Written and produced by New Order. Recorded at Jam Studios, London Windmill Lane Studios, Dublin; Amazon Studios, Liverpool. Engineered by Michael Johnson. 2024 mastering by Frank Arkwright at Abbey Road Studios, London.

CD2 Extras

Shellshock (AOR Version) *
State Of The Nation (Japan Demo) *
Paradise (Robert Racic Remix)
As It Is When It Was (Japan Demo) *
Broken Promise (Instrumental) *
Bizarre Love Triangle (Stephen Hague 12” Remix) *
All Day Long (Instrumental) *
Evil Dust
Every Little Counts (Full Length) *
Salvation Theme
Skullcrusher (Full Length) *
Touched By The Hand Of God (Salvation Version)
Let’s Go (Salvation Version)
Sputnik
Blue Monday 1988 (Michael Johnson 12” Remix) *

(* previously unreleased)

Compiled by Stephen Morris, Andrew Robinson and James Zeiter. 2024 mastering by Frank Arkwright at Abbey Road Studios, London. Japanese demo session, tracks 2, and 4, Denon Studios, Tokyo. Album session outtakes, tracks 5, 7, 8, and 9, Jam Studios, London, Windmill Lane Studios, Dublin and Amazon Studios Liverpool.

Vinyl LP

Brotherhood (2024 Remaster)
A1 Paradise
A2 Weirdo
A3 As It Is When It Was
A4 Broken Promise
A5 Way of Life
B1 Bizarre Love Triangle
B2 All Day Long
B3 Angel Dust
B4 Every Little Counts

DVD1

Live at the Academy Brixton, 1987
Bizarre Love Triangle
The Perfect Kiss
Ceremony
Dreams Never End
Love Vigilantes
Confusion
Age Of Consent
Temptation
TV Appearances
BBC Northern Ireland – Channel One 1986.
Ceremony
Love Will Tear Us Apart
The Tube 1986.
State Of The Nation
Broken Promise
Top of the Pops 1987.
True Faith
Les Enfants du Rock, Rockline  1987.
Paradise
Bizarre Love Triangle
The Roxy, 1987.   
True Faith
11pm, 1987.
Bizarre Love Triangle
Extra Material
Stephen’s Fly On The Wall Documentary 1985.
Recording As It Is and State Of The Nation at Denon Studios, Tokyo (May 1985).

DVD2

Live at the G-Mex, Manchester, 19/07/86.
Elegia
Shellshock
Paradise
Bizarre Love Triangle
Way Of Life
State Of The Nation
Face Up
The Perfect Kiss
Ceremony
Temptation
Glastonbury, 1987.
True Faith
Sister Ray
San Giovanni, 1986.
Dreams Never End
Pier 84, New York, 1987.  
All Day Long
Angel Dust
Shellshock
Weirdo
Rapido, Paris 1987.
True Faith
G-Mex, Manchester, 1988.
Touched By the Hand of God
Every Little Counts

Brotherhood Associated 12″ Singles

Bizarre Love Triangle b/ Bizarre Dub Triangle
State Of The Nation b/ Shame Of The Nation
Touched By The Hand Of God b/ Touched By The Hand Of

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Brotherhood ‘Definitive’ is released via Warner Music on 22 November. To pre-order click here.

Read our classic album feature on Brotherhood