Live at Bestival 2012
| Live at Bestival 2012 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
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| Live album by | ||||
| Released | 8 July 2013 | |||
| Recorded | September 2012 Robin Hill, Isle of Wight, England | |||
| Genre | Post-punk, alternative dance, alternative rock, synthpop | |||
| Length | 72:14 | |||
| Label | Sunday Best[1] | |||
| New Order chronology | ||||
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| Aggregate scores | |
|---|---|
| Source | Rating |
| Metacritic | 76/100[2] |
| Review scores | |
| Source | Rating |
| Pitchfork | 6.4/10[3] |
| Drowned in Sound | 6/10[4] |
Live at Bestival 2012 is a live album by New Order, recorded in September 2012 at Bestival 2012, which was held at Robin Hill, Isle of Wight, England. It was released via Sunday Best on 8 July 2013.[1][5]
All the profits raised from the album will be donated to Isle of Wight Youth Truth, which offers support services for young people on the Isle of Wight.[5][6][7] The track listing features mostly a selection of greatest hits, such as "Bizarre Love Triangle" and "True Faith".[1][6] It also includes three Joy Division songs: "Isolation", "Transmission" and "Love Will Tear Us Apart".[8]
Like the previous live release, Live at the London Troxy, this album features Tom Chapman replacing former member Peter Hook on bass guitar.
Track listing[edit]
All songs written by Bernard Sumner, Stephen Morris, Peter Hook and Gillian Gilbert, except where noted.
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Elegia" | 2:54 | |
| 2. | "Regret" | Bernard Sumner, Stephen Morris, Peter Hook, Gillian Gilbert, Stephen Hague | 4:05 |
| 3. | "Isolation" | Ian Curtis, Sumner, Morris, Hook | 3:14 |
| 4. | "Krafty" | Sumner, Morris, Hook, Phil Cunningham | 4:59 |
| 5. | "Here to Stay" | 6:17 | |
| 6. | "Bizarre Love Triangle" | 4:50 | |
| 7. | "586" | 5:39 | |
| 8. | "The Perfect Kiss" | 6:32 | |
| 9. | "True Faith" | 6:59 | |
| 10. | "Blue Monday" | 7:08 | |
| 11. | "Temptation" | 10:07 | |
| 12. | "Transmission" | Curtis, Sumner, Morris, Hook | 4:04 |
| 13. | "Love Will Tear Us Apart" | Curtis, Sumner, Morris, Hook | 5:26 |
Charts[edit]
| Chart (2013) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Belgian Albums Chart (Wallonia)[9] | 125 |
| UK Albums Chart[10] | 89 |
References[edit]
- ^ a b c Battan, Carrie (10 May 2013). "New Order to Release Live Album". Pitchfork. Retrieved 12 May 2013.
- ^ "New Order - Live at Bestival 2012". Metacritic. Retrieved 23 September 2015.
- ^ Nick Neyland (8 July 2013). "New Order - Live at Bestival 2012". Pitchfork. Retrieved 23 September 2015.
- ^ Andrzej Lukowski (8 July 2013). "New Order - Live at Bestival". Drowned in Sound. Archived from the original on 25 September 2015. Retrieved 23 September 2015.
- ^ a b "New Order to release 'Live At Bestival' charity album New Order Tickets". NME. 10 May 2013. Retrieved 12 May 2013.
- ^ a b Roffman, Michael (10 May 2013). "New Order announces album for charity, Live at Bestival 2012". Consequence of Sound. Retrieved 12 May 2013.
- ^ Hudson, Alex (10 May 2013). "New Order Prep New Live Album". Exclaim!. Retrieved 12 May 2013.
- ^ McGovern, Kyle (10 May 2013). "New Order's Hits-Packed 'Bestival' Live Album to Benefit Youth Charity". Spijn. Retrieved 12 May 2013.
- ^ "New Order – Live at Bestival 2012" (in French). Ultratop. Hung Medien. Retrieved 23 September 2015.
- ^ "NEW ORDER, full Official Chart History, Official Charts Company". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 23 September 2015.
