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Power, Corruption &amp; Lies
Power, Corruption & Lies is the second studio album by English rock band New Order, released on 2 May 1983 by Factory Records. The album features more electronic tracks than their 1981 debut "Movement", with heavier use of synthesisers. It was included in the top 100 albums of the 1980s lists in both "Rolling Stone" and "Pitchfork".
Artwork.
Peter Saville's design for the album had a colour-based code to represent the band's name
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