157 - Joy Division - Closer - Matt Pinfield

The 500 with Josh Adam Meyers

Next Chapter Podcasts, Josh Adam Meyers

Comedy, Music, Music History, Comedy Interviews, Music Commentary

4.6 • 1.3K Ratings

🗓️ 4 June 2025

⏱️ 82 minutes

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***This show is brought to you by DistroKid. Go to http://distrokid.com/vip/the500 for 30% off your first year!*** Two months after the death of Joy Division’s vocalist Ian Curtis, the remaining members of the band decided to release their second and final studio album, Closer. Matt makes his third appearance on the podcast to talk about their effect on the post-punk era and the later version of the group, New Order. Follow Matt on Social Media: https://www.instagram.com/matthewpinfield/ DistroKid Artist Of The Week: Chris Berardo https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MDjJXH0ThW8 Follow Josh on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/joshadammeyers/ Follow Josh on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@joshadammeyers Follow Josh on Twitter: https://twitter.com/JoshAdamMeyers Follow Josh on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/joshameyers Josh’s Website: https://www.joshadammeyers.com/ Follow The 500 on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/the500podcast/ Follow The 500 on Twitter: https://twitter.com/the500podcast Follow The 500 on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/The500PodcastWithJAM/ Email the show: [email protected] Check the show's website: http://the500podcast.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	Next Chapter Podcasts.
0:05.0	Right, that's it. Come on. Lights out. You've got a test tomorrow.
0:07.0	Just two minutes. I'm about to reach the next level.
0:10.0	It's going off now. Yeah, whatever.
0:13.0	Let's see. Where's the app? Oh, here it is. Ha!
0:15.0	What? How?
0:17.0	Oh no, you're out. Better look next time.
0:20.0	Mom!
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0:37.4	This show is brought to you by Distro Kid. Bring your music to the masses. the 500 J.M.
0:57.0	Been walking us down through that
1:00.0	2012 edition, so it ain't nothing to new.
1:04.0	Hundreds more to go and in need of a friend
1:07.0	the king of fleece for Angelo
1:09.0	talking the 500 until the end talking the 500 until the end
1:16.6	with my man j n on the 500 talking the 500 until the end
1:28.3	In arena she kills for a prize
1:39.3	Wends a minute to wife to his life
1:43.3	But the sickness is drowned by Christ for more.
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