DatabaseNew Order

New Order

New Order is a dance-music act. Key releases appeared on Factory Communications, Factory Records. The lineup included Stephen Morris, Bernard Sumner, Peter Hook, Gillian Gilbert. Within the MixPerfect Radio library, 2 tracks are part of the rotation.

Tracks in library
2
Average BPM
124
Catalog years
1983 - 1987
Total plays
8

About

  • Aliases: Be Music, Anne Ballard
  • Key labels: Factory Records, Factory Communications (from the MixPerfect Radio catalog)
  • Members: Stephen Morris, Bernard Sumner, Peter Hook, Gillian Gilbert, Phil Cunningham, Tom Chapman (2)

Formed 1980 in Manchester, United Kingdom shortly after the suicide of Ian Curtis (Joy Division, Warsaw). Current members: Bernard Sumner (vocals, guitar, keyboards), Stephen Morris (drums, keyboards), Gillian Gilbert (keyboards, guitar, 1981–2001, 2011–present), Phil Cunningham (guitar, keyboards, 2001–present), Tom Chapman (2) (bass, 2011–present).

Notable tracks

Chart-tagged and most-played productions by New Order in the MixPerfect Radio catalog.

  1. True Faith (Remix) (1987) 7 plays Factory Communications
  2. Blue Monday (1983) 1 plays Factory Records

Tracks & releases

All 2 New Order tracks in the MixPerfect Radio database, with play counts (1983 - 1987).

Track Year BPM Label Country Plays
Blue Monday 1983 130.59 Factory Records UK 1
True Faith (Remix) 1987 117.38 Factory Communications UK 7

Cover gallery

All 2 unique single covers in the New Order section of the library.

Catalog by decade

1980s: 2 tracks

Of these, 2 from the 80s golden era (1982 - 1988) anchor the classic MixPerfect Radio sound.

BPM profile

117.4
Min BPM
124.0
Average
130.6
Max BPM

Airplay

8
Total plays
0
Last 7 days
0
Last 30 days
14 Aug 2026
Last played

Plays per week across the New Order catalog (last 8 weeks):

Most-played tracks:

  1. True Faith (Remix) 7 plays 1987
  2. Blue Monday 1 plays 1983

Play counts are generated live from the MixPerfect Radio airplay log and update continuously.

Mixed with on MixPerfect Radio

The tracks most often mixed directly before or after New Order's tracks in the MixPerfect Radio non-stop mix (8 plays). Every transition is beat-matched within the station's ±3 BPM window and is always 32 beats.

  1. Jimmy MC Foy - Ziezo before 1x 115.6 BPM 1988
  2. Tasha - Daddy Joe before 1x 116.0 BPM 1987
  3. Liza Mancini - Follow Me Follow Me before 1x 119.7 BPM 1987
  4. Perestroika Power - Animal Farm before 1x 121.2 BPM 1989
  5. The Goodfella - Happy Children before 1x 115.9 BPM 1999
  6. Jack E Makossa - The Opera House before 1x 119.6 BPM 1987
  7. Automatic - Frogs In Spain before 1x 121.6 BPM 1985
  8. Jenny Kee - Every Little Time before 1x 132.1 BPM 1989
  9. Scotch - Disco Band (Remix) after 1x 113.9 BPM 1985
  10. Mex - Calling You after 1x 118.3 BPM 1984

Small sample - observed connections from the airplay log, not recommendations. A partner can be another track by this same artist: those were mixed consecutively on air.

Genres & labels

Genres in the database:

Euro DiscoRemix

Dominant labels:

  • Factory Records (1 track)
  • Factory Communications (1 track)

Frequently asked questions

How many New Order tracks are in the MixPerfect Radio library?
2 tracks are part of the library, spanning 1983 - 1987.
What is the average BPM of New Order tracks?
The average tempo is 124.0 BPM, ranging from 117.4 (True Faith (Remix)) to 130.6 (Blue Monday) BPM.

Similar artists

Artists in the MixPerfect Radio library sharing genre tags with New Order.

Sources

Factual information on this page was researched using the following sources:

The biographical text on this page is an original summary based on independently selected factual information; no source text has been reproduced. Release data (year, label, catalog number) comes from the MixPerfect Radio catalog. Facts may contain errors - see the legal information page for the full disclaimer.

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