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Joy Division

31,765,785 plays (885,431 listeners)

Joy Division were a post-punk band formed in 1976 in Salford, Greater Manchester, UK. The band dissolved in May 1980 after the suicide of its lead singer, Ian Curtis.

The Cure

59,907,769 plays (1,532,444 listeners)

The Cure is a legendary and influential alternative rock band which formed during the punk era of the 1970s in Crawley, England. The band started playing together in 1976 while Robert Smith and Laurence Tolhurst were still in secondary school.

Echo & The Bunnymen

6,164,516 plays (474,342 listeners)

Echo & the Bunnymen are a British Post-punk band formed in Liverpool in 1978. The original line-up consisted of Ian McCulloch (of The Crucial Three), Will Sergeant and Les Pattinson. There are many stories, probably apocryphal, that the quartet was completed by a drum machine known as "Echo".

New Order

17,220,959 plays (854,833 listeners)

New Order were an alternative/new wave band which formed in 1980 in Macclesfield, England by the three surviving members of Joy Division.

The Stone Roses

8,833,365 plays (544,536 listeners)

The Stone Roses were an influential alternative rock band which formed in Manchester, England in 1984. For most of their career, the band consisted of Ian Brown (vocals), John Squire (guitar), Gary "Mani" Mounfield (bass) and Alan "Reni" Wren (drums).

Pulp

10,770,539 plays (567,515 listeners)

Formed 1978 in Sheffield, England and originally called "Arabacus Pulp" (although they shortened it to Pulp within a year)

The Libertines

22,295,565 plays (753,218 listeners)

The Libertines were an English punk revival band that formed in London in 1999 and disbanded in 2004. The band released two full-length LPs, both produced by Mick Jones of The Clash.

Suede

6,625,860 plays (416,116 listeners)

Suede (or The London Suede in the United States, although they were often called by their original name by fans in that country) were an English rock band of the 1990s and early 2000s that helped start the Britpop musical movement. Through their several incarnations, they were able to consistently put out albums that charted well, while still holding the respect of critics.