Transmission

~ Recording by Joy Division

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack artistRelease titleRelease artistRelease group typeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
1.1Transmission3:35Joy DivisionTransmission / NoveltyJoy DivisionSingle
Factory (Records/Communications)FAC 13
1.1Transmission3:35Joy DivisionTransmission / NoveltyJoy DivisionSingle
Factory (Records/Communications)FAC 13.12
1.5Transmission3:36Joy DivisionSubstanceJoy DivisionAlbum + Compilation
Factory (Records/Communications)FACD 250
1.5Transmission3:36Joy DivisionSubstanceJoy DivisionAlbum + Compilation
  • DE1988-07-11
Factory (Records/Communications)RTD 70
1.5Transmission3:36Joy DivisionSubstanceJoy DivisionAlbum + Compilation
  • US1988-08-02
Qwest Records9 25747-2
1.5Transmission3:36Joy DivisionSubstanceJoy DivisionAlbum + Compilation
Factory (Records/Communications)FAC 2502, RTD CD 70
1.5Transmission3:36Joy DivisionSubstanceJoy DivisionAlbum + Compilation
Virgin France S.A. (not for release label use!)30614
1.5Transmission3:36Joy DivisionSubstanceJoy DivisionAlbum + Compilation
PolyGram Group Canada Inc.834 586-2
4.5Transmission3:36Joy Division1977–1980Joy DivisionAlbum + Compilation
  • JP1991-11-21
Factory (Records/Communications)COCY-9329, COCY-9330, COCY-9331, COCY-9332, TCD-7
1.1Transmission3:35Joy DivisionPalatine: The Factory Story, Volume 1: Tears in Their EyesVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Factory (Records/Communications)FACT 314C
1.1Transmission3:35Joy DivisionPalatine: The Factory Story, Volume 1: Tears in Their EyesVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Factory (Records/Communications)FACD 314
1.1Transmission3:35Joy DivisionPalatine: The Factory Story, Volume 1: Tears in Their EyesVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Factory (Records/Communications)FACT 314
1.5Transmission3:36Joy DivisionSubstanceJoy DivisionAlbum + Compilation
Factory (Records/Communications), Gallo Record CompanyWICD 5302
1.5Transmission3:36Joy DivisionSubstanceJoy DivisionAlbum + Compilation
Polydor (Japanese domestic artists only, prior to 2023)POCD-1882
1.5Transmission3:36Joy DivisionSubstanceJoy DivisionAlbum + Compilation
Warner Music Australia (AU subsidiary of Warner Music International since 1988)3984 28224 2
1.5Transmission3:36Joy DivisionSubstanceJoy DivisionAlbum + Compilation
  • DE1993-07-19
London Records 90520014-2
1.15Transmission3:37Joy DivisionHeart and SoulJoy DivisionAlbum + Compilation
  • GB1997-12-08
London Records 90828 968-2
1.15Transmission3:37Joy DivisionHeart and SoulJoy DivisionAlbum + Compilation
London Records 903984 29040-2
1.5Transmission3:36Joy DivisionSubstanceJoy DivisionAlbum + Compilation
London Records 903984 28224 2
1.5Transmission3:36Joy DivisionSubstanceJoy DivisionAlbum + Compilation
  • JP2001-07-25
Warner Music Japan (primary imprint of Warner Music Japan, Inc.; do not use for copyright/publisher/etc. relationships!)WPCR-11036
1.15Transmission3:37Joy DivisionHeart and SoulJoy DivisionAlbum + Compilation
  • US2001-08-28
Rhino (reissue label)R2 78406
1.5Transmission3:36Joy DivisionSubstanceJoy DivisionAlbum + Compilation
Factory (Records/Communications), Sonic Records (Polish label, releases Polish pop, rock and alternative)Facd250, SON 12
1.5Transmission3:37Joy DivisionThe Best of Joy DivisionJoy DivisionAlbum + Compilation
  • -2008-03-20
London Records (UK, 1947–98)
1.5Transmission3:37Joy DivisionThe Best of Joy DivisionJoy DivisionAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2008-03-24
London Records 905144273022
1.5Transmission3:37Joy DivisionThe Best of Joy DivisionJoy DivisionAlbum + Compilation
  • DE2008-03-28
London Records 905051442-7302-2-7
1.5Transmission3:37Joy DivisionThe Best of Joy DivisionJoy DivisionAlbum + Compilation
  • US2008-04-29
Rhino (reissue label)R2 474236
1.15Transmission3:37Joy DivisionHeart and SoulJoy DivisionAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2008-11-24
Warner Music (global imprint of Warner Music Group, ‘W’ logo either with “Warner Music” or no text)5186504565
1.7Transmission3:36Joy DivisionFactory Records: Communications 1978-92Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2008-12-05
Rhino (reissue label)2564-69379-0
1.5Transmission3:37Joy DivisionThe Best of Joy DivisionJoy DivisionAlbum + Compilation
Rhino (reissue label), London Records (UK, 1947–98)R2 474236
7.2Transmission?:??Joy DivisionWar Child: HeroesVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • XE2009-02-16
Parlophone50999 244075 7 1
1.1Transmission3:38Joy DivisionTotal: From Joy Division to New OrderJoy Division / New OrderAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2011-06-06
Rhino (reissue label)
1.9Transmission3:36Joy DivisionRamasser les morceaux : Le punk pour les nul-le-sVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
[no label] (Special purpose label – white labels, self-published releases and other “no label” releases)[none]
1.9Transmission3:36Joy DivisionRamasser les morceaux : Le punk pour les nul-le-sVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
[no label] (Special purpose label – white labels, self-published releases and other “no label” releases)[none]
2.3Transmission3:36Joy DivisionMasterpieceAnnie NightingaleAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2015-07-15
Ministry of SoundMOSCD411
1.5Transmission3:37Joy DivisionSubstance (2010 remaster)Joy DivisionAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2015-07-24
  • US2015-07-24
Rhino (reissue label)
1.5Transmission?:??Joy DivisionSubstanceJoy DivisionAlbum + Compilation
  • US2015-07-24
Factory (Records/Communications), Rhino (reissue label)Fact250R, R1 183937
1.5Transmission3:35Joy DivisionSubstance: 1977–1980 (2010 remaster)Joy DivisionAlbum + Compilation
  • XW2015-07-24
Rhino (reissue label)
1.5Transmission3:37Joy DivisionSubstanceJoy DivisionAlbum + Compilation
  • XE2015-07-31
Factory (Records/Communications)FACD 250R
1.40Transmission3:37Joy Division70s: The CollectionVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Rhino (reissue label)
1.1Transmission3:35Joy DivisionThe Early Days (Post Punk, New Wave, Brit Pop & Beyond 1980 – 2010)Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • DE2017-06-30
Unter Schafen[none]
1.1Transmission3:35Joy DivisionThe Early Days (Post Punk, New Wave, Brit Pop & Beyond 1980 – 2010)Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • DE2017-06-30
Unter Schafen
1.1Transmission3:35Joy DivisionPalatine - the SingleVarious ArtistsCompilation
1.5Transmission3:36Joy DivisionSubstanceJoy DivisionAlbum + Compilation
1.5Transmission3:37Joy DivisionSubstance (24-Bit/96 kHz)Joy DivisionAlbum + CompilationRhino (reissue label)
1.5Transmission3:36Joy DivisionSubstanceJoy DivisionAlbum + CompilationStiletto (Brazilian distributor, active circa 1980s)498.004
Promotion
1.18Transmission3:34Joy Division20 Years of New OrderNew OrderAlbum + Compilation
Reprise RecordsPRO-CD-100667
1.7Transmission3:35Joy DivisionThe Factory Box SetVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2009-01-12
Rhino (reissue label)
(unknown)
1.13Transmission3:39Joy DivisionGreatest HitsJoy DivisionAlbum + Compilation
  • -1998
[no label] (Special purpose label – white labels, self-published releases and other “no label” releases)PR 00001
1.5Transmission3:36Joy DivisionSubstanceJoy DivisionAlbum + Compilation
  • XE1999-09-24
London Records (UK, 1947–98)3984 28224 2

Relationships

producer:Martin Hannett
recorded at:Strawberry Studios in Stockport
mash-ups:Joy Fellation by The Sheep Queen Experiment
part of:NME: Greatest “Indie” Anthems Ever: 2007 (number: 20) (order: 20)
recording of:Transmission

Transmission

lyricist:Ian Curtis
composer:Ian Curtis
Peter Hook
Stephen Morris (New Order)
Bernard Sumner