1. JOY DIVISION - UNKNOWN PLEASURES (LP) Fact 10 2005
European pirate edition of Unknown Pleasures
released December 2005.
Spine has "JOY DIVISIONUNKNOWN PLEASURE" (missing the "S")
No matrix numbers
Inside label has a double dip and more like a not-so-white background
| 1 |
Disorder |
6 |
She's Lost Control |
| 2 |
Day Of The Lords |
7 |
Shadowplay |
| 3 |
Candidate |
8 |
Wilderness |
| 4 |
Insight |
9 |
Interzone |
| 5 |
New Dawn Fades |
10 |
I Remember Nothing |
How to tell this from the genuine article - the pirate has the song
titles on the back cover and it credits "Fractur Music"
Reissued in 2008 - see listing
There is a mispress of this LP featuring side B of Unknown pleasures on
side A, and Side B of Closer on side B
| 1 |
She's Lost Control |
6 |
Heart and Soul
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| 2 |
Shadowplay |
7 |
24 Hours
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| 3 |
Wilderness |
8 |
The Eternal
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| 4 |
Interzone |
9 |
Decades |
| 5 |
I Remember Nothing |
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2. UNKNOWN PLEASURES (LP) Fact 10-P 2006
Pirate picture disc edition of Unknown Pleasures
released April 2006.
Matrix numbers:
Fact 10-P A1
Fact 10-P B1
| 1 |
Disorder |
6 |
She's Lost Control |
| 2 |
Day Of The Lords |
7 |
Shadowplay |
| 3 |
Candidate |
8 |
Wilderness |
| 4 |
Insight |
9 |
Interzone |
| 5 |
New Dawn Fades |
10 |
I Remember Nothing |
This LP was later included in The Early Years Box
3. UNKNOWN PLEASURES (LP) Fact 10-P 2006
White "test pressing" of the above pirate picture disc
Matrix numbers:
Fact 10-P A1
Fact 10-P B1
10 copies
Clear plastic sleeve, white sticker with black text "Joy Division -
Unknown Pleasures Test Pressing LP picture disc"
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Both sides of the LP look
identical |
| 1 |
Disorder |
6 |
She's Lost Control |
| 2 |
Day Of The Lords |
7 |
Shadowplay |
| 3 |
Candidate |
8 |
Wilderness |
| 4 |
Insight |
9 |
Interzone |
| 5 |
New Dawn Fades |
10 |
I Remember Nothing |
4. UNKNOWN PLEASURES (LP) Fact 10 2005
2008 reissue of the 2005 pirate above
Sleeve the same as the 2005 edition except the spine has "JOY
DIVISION UNKNOWN PLEASURE FACT 10" (still missing the "S"
but this time with a gap between artist/title + adding the catalogue
no).
Matrix numbers:
FACT-10-A
FACT-10-B-
Inside label has a single dip and a very white background
5. UNKNOWN PLEASURES (LP) SX-T 107 2009
Pirate copy of Unknown Pleasures released 2009.
Single sheet insert with printing on both sides, one side has the song
lyrics. It's easy to tell this fake from any official pressing as none
of the legitimate issues have a lyric insert.
Issued on various colours, some marbled, including black, grey,
byzantium purple, red
Matrix numbers:
JDUP 01 SIDE-A-
JDUP 01 SIDE-AB-
The sleeve appears to have been copied from the official late 1980's
Polish issue and credits the label Tonpress, the cat.no is SX-T 107, the
same as on the old Polish pressing
| 1 |
Disorder |
6 |
She's Lost Control |
| 2 |
Day Of The Lords |
7 |
Shadowplay |
| 3 |
Candidate |
8 |
Wilderness |
| 4 |
Insight |
9 |
Interzone |
| 5 |
New Dawn Fades |
10 |
I Remember Nothing |
See also Closer 2009 pirate edition
6. UNKNOWN PLEASURES (LP) Tonpress KAW SX-T 107
2012
2012 German reissue of the above
Includes a single sheet double-sided printed insert with song
lyrics
Issued on marbled coloured vinyl: reddish-brown, olive green
Matrix numbers:
JDUP 01 SIDE-A-
JDUP 01 SIDE-AB-
Label credit, cat.no, label and sleeve (apart from the pink
colour) copied from the 1980s Polish Tonpress UP LP; "Tonpress KAW SX-T
107"
| 1 |
Disorder |
6 |
She's Lost Control |
| 2 |
Day Of The Lords |
7 |
Shadowplay |
| 3 |
Candidate |
8 |
Wilderness |
| 4 |
Insight |
9 |
Interzone |
| 5 |
New Dawn Fades |
10 |
I Remember Nothing |
7. UNKNOWN PLEASURES (LP) Tonpress KAW SX-T 107 2012
2014 German reissue of the above
Includes a folded poster and lyrics insert
Sleeve as above listing but without pink tint
Matrix numbers as listing above:
JDUP 01 SIDE-A-
JDUP 01 SIDE-AB-
| 1 |
Disorder |
6 |
She's Lost Control |
| 2 |
Day Of The Lords |
7 |
Shadowplay |
| 3 |
Candidate |
8 |
Wilderness |
| 4 |
Insight |
9 |
Interzone |
| 5 |
New Dawn Fades |
10 |
I Remember Nothing |
8. UNKNOWN PLEASURES (LP) FACT 10 Factory
Records/Stiletto 2010
UK pirate copy of Unknown Pleasures released 2010
and reissued in 2012 and 2013
Released on marbled coloured vinyl: white, orangey-red, orangey-yellow,
purple, pink, and pale blue vinyl
Matrix numbers:
FACT 10-P A1
FACT 10-P B1
Song titles and credits on back cover have been copied from the official
1980s Brazilian release.
The dying star logo on the front is wider than on the reissue below and
the spine text is larger
| 1 |
Disorder |
6 |
She's Lost Control |
| 2 |
Day Of The Lords |
7 |
Shadowplay |
| 3 |
Candidate |
8 |
Wilderness |
| 4 |
Insight |
9 |
Interzone |
| 5 |
New Dawn Fades |
10 |
I Remember Nothing |
See below for re-pressings
9. UNKNOWN PLEASURES (LP) FACT 10 Factory Records/Stiletto 2011, 2012,
2014
UK reissues of the above with different matrix numbers: issued in 2011,
2012 and 2013
Issued on various vinyl colours including red vinyl in 2011, yellow in
2012, brown, semi transparent pink, cloudy-clear white, and light blue
vinyl in 2014
Matrix numbers:
FACLP 10 A-1
FACLP 10 B-1
The front cover, labels and matrix numbers are different to the 2010
pressing above.
10. UNKNOWN PLEASURES (LP) FACT 10 Factory
Records/Stiletto 2014
UK reissue of the above with different matrix
numbers:
Same sleeve and labels as the listing above
Printing on spine is smaller than the other "Stiletto"/"Brazil" pirate
versions above
Issued on black, and clear vinyl
Matrix numbers:
JOY A (with something scratched out before it)
JOY B
11. UNKNOWN PLEASURES (LP) FACT 10 Factory
Records/Stiletto 2014 onwards
UK reissue of the above with different matrix
numbers
Same sleeve and labels as the listing above
Printing on spine is smaller than the other "Stiletto"/"Brazil" pirate
versions above
Issued on various vinyl colours including greyish-white, pale pink, green,
marbled semi-transparent red, solid red, light brown, lilac/purple, solid
pink, dark blue, greyish-blue, bright white, clear yellow, clear very pale
yellow, marbled grey/silver, aqua/turquoise, heavily marbled lime green,
marbled transparent green, heavily marbled light pink, "multicoloured"
(grey/yellow/green/white), black, light blue-grey with "multicolour"
effect (green/blue/white/red), heavily marbled purple, cloudy-clear with
some pink, orange
Matrix numbers:
UNPL01-A1
UNPL01-B1
12. UNKNOWN PLEASURES (LP)
0060.362 Metronome 2017
European
pressing
Sleeve and labels copied from official 1980s German pressing:
White design on black label, black design on white label
Black vinyl
Double-sided printed insert
No matrix numbers
| 1 |
Disorder |
6 |
She's Lost Control |
| 2 |
Day Of The Lords |
7 |
Shadowplay |
| 3 |
Candidate |
8 |
Wilderness |
| 4 |
Insight |
9 |
Interzone |
| 5 |
New Dawn Fades |
10 |
I Remember Nothing |
13. UNKNOWN PLEASURES (LP)
FACT 10 Factory 2017
European
pressing
Sleeve, as UK original but very dark grey rather than black, semi textured
with: "JOY DIVISION – UNKNOWN PLEASURES FACT 10 – A FACTORY RECORDS
PRODUCT" printed on spine
and "Printed and made in Great Britain by Gerrod & Lofthouse Ltd"
printed in the bottom right corner on back cover (note: "Gerrod" not
"Garrod" like the official release.
Same labels as original UK pressing,white design on black label, black
design on white label
No printed inner
Some copies include a printed insert with song titles etc. This appears to
be copied from the official German Metronome UP release from 1981 as it
features the same catalogue number 0060.362
Black vinyl
No song titles on sleeve or labels
No matrix numbers
Run out area considerably wider then the original official UK pressing
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| 1 |
Disorder |
6 |
She's Lost Control |
| 2 |
Day Of The Lords |
7 |
Shadowplay |
| 3 |
Candidate |
8 |
Wilderness |
| 4 |
Insight |
9 |
Interzone |
| 5 |
New Dawn Fades |
10 |
I Remember Nothing |
14. UNKNOWN PLEASURES (LP)
FACT 10 Factory Records
European pressing
Sleeve and labels copied from official 1980s German pressing:
White design on black label, black design on white label
Black vinyl
Glossy sleeve, front cover image looks more faded than the original
No printed inner, the back cover has the details from the original inner
sleeve (song titles with track timings etc) printed in white
Labels have "1980 Factory Records" printed on them.
Matrix numbers:
0060 362 S 1 0703 949 S1 320 1P
0060 362 S 1 0703 949 S2 320 1K
These match one of the official German Metronome pressings (but the sleeve
and labels don't)
| 1 |
Disorder |
6 |
She's Lost Control |
| 2 |
Day Of The Lords |
7 |
Shadowplay |
| 3 |
Candidate |
8 |
Wilderness |
| 4 |
Insight |
9 |
Interzone |
| 5 |
New Dawn Fades |
10 |
I Remember Nothing |
15. UNKNOWN PLEASURES
(LP) Factory Records (Fact 10) and Metronome Musik 0060.362
2022
European pressing
Smooth sleeve (not textured)
Back cover copied from the official 1981 German pressing and credits both
Factory Records (Fact 10) and Metronome Musik (0060.362)
The spine has the band name, title and cat.no 0060.362 printed on it
Labels and inserts copied from an official 1981 German pressing
Stamped matrix numbers which match a 1992
Lithuanian pressing on Zona Records:
ZN 006/1
ZN 006/2 B
Reissued in 2024 - all details identical to
the 2022 version
| 1 |
Disorder |
6 |
She's Lost Control |
| 2 |
Day Of The Lords |
7 |
Shadowplay |
| 3 |
Candidate |
8 |
Wilderness |
| 4 |
Insight |
9 |
Interzone |
| 5 |
New Dawn Fades |
10 |
I Remember Nothing |
16. UNKNOWN PLEASURES (CD)
DAD009 CentreDate 2005
2005 pirate copy in a book-style cover
Cat.no. on spine: DAD009
Cat.no. on back cover & disc label: ISRC CN-G21-2005-328-00/A J6
Disc matrix: 3984288223-2 12/99
Barcode in the bottom right corner on the back cover: ISBN 7-88580-021-3
(above the vertical lines) and 9 787885 800822> (below the vertical
lines)
Booklet attached to the inside of the cover features song lyrics, a band
history, equipment details and it also features a small band picture from
Paris, Les Bains Douches 18/12/79 by photographer Pierre René-Worms
| 1 |
Disorder |
6 |
She's Lost Control |
| 2 |
Day Of The Lords |
7 |
Shadowplay |
| 3 |
Candidate |
8 |
Wilderness |
| 4 |
Insight |
9 |
Interzone |
| 5 |
New Dawn Fades |
10 |
I Remember Nothing |
17. UNKNOWN PLEASURES (2CD) WPCR 12838-9
Warner Music Japan 2008
2008 pirate copy of the official Japanese
digipak release.
Gatefold card sleeve "vinyl replica" packaging, which is thinner than the
official Japanese issue with the same catalogue number
2 booklets & OBI
"Collectors edition"
Country of origin: unknown
Unknown Pleasures
| 1 |
Disorder |
6 |
She's Lost Control |
| 2 |
Day Of The Lords |
7 |
Shadowplay |
| 3 |
Candidate |
8 |
Wilderness |
| 4 |
Insight |
9 |
Interzone |
| 5 |
New Dawn Fades |
10 |
I Remember Nothing |
Live Factory
| 1 |
Dead souls |
7 |
Shadowplay |
| 2 |
The Only Mistake |
8 |
Disorder |
| 3 |
Insight |
9 |
Interzone |
| 4 |
Candidate |
10 |
Atrocity Exhibition |
| 5 |
Wilderness |
11 |
Novelty |
| 6 |
She's Lost Control |
12 |
Transmission |
18. UNKNOWN PLEASURES (CD) GP0000350 Release
date unknown
Russian pirate
Band name & album title printed on front inlay
No record label credits on front or back inlays
Back inlay printed both sides
Disc label side looks similar to the official post-Factory Records
mid-1990s UK CD reissues (credits Factory Communications Ltd)
Warner Bros. Records Inc. and WEA Manufacturing), Russia
Disc matrix: GP0000350
| 1 |
Disorder |
6 |
She's Lost Control |
| 2 |
Day Of The Lords |
7 |
Shadowplay |
| 3 |
Candidate |
8 |
Wilderness |
| 4 |
Insight |
9 |
Interzone |
| 5 |
New Dawn Fades |
10 |
I Remember Nothing |
See also:
Alternate
Unknown Pleasures 2018 bootleg featuring live and studio recordings
of the standard Unknown Pleasures tracks
Unknown
Pleasures Live 2021 bootleg featuring live versions recordings of
the standard tracks
