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Bizarre Love Triangle

New Order · 1986

28 min · 5 tracks · new wave · synth-pop · post-punk

A vibrant fusion of dance beats and synth melodies that captures the essence of 80s club culture.

Why this album works

Best for
steady dance floor grooves vibrant energy for gatherings engaging remixes for exploration
Context
Released on November 1, 1986, 'Bizarre Love Triangle' was part of New Order's transition into mainstream success following their groundbreaking album 'Low-Life' in 1985. This album solidified their position as pioneers in the alternative dance and electronic music scenes, blending post-punk roots with infectious pop hooks.
If you like
new wave, synth-pop, post-punk

Bizarre Love Triangle is a single by New Order, released in 1986. A vibrant fusion of dance beats and synth melodies that captures the essence of 80s club culture. 'Bizarre Love Triangle' became an influential anthem in the electronic and dance music genres, often cited by artists and DJs alike. Its innovative sound and structure helped to popularize the use of synthesizers in mainstream music, and it remains a staple on dance floors worldwide. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Bizarre Love Triangle sound like?

A vibrant fusion of dance beats and synth melodies that captures the essence of 80s club culture. Rooted in new wave and synth-pop.

What makes Bizarre Love Triangle by New Order notable?

'Bizarre Love Triangle' became an influential anthem in the electronic and dance music genres, often cited by artists and DJs alike. Its innovative sound and structure helped to popularize the use of synthesizers in mainstream music, and it remains a staple on dance floors worldwide. Released on November 1, 1986, 'Bizarre Love Triangle' was part of New Order's transition into mainstream success following their groundbreaking album 'Low-Life' in 1985. This album solidified their position as pioneers in the alternative dance and electronic music scenes, blending post-punk roots with infectious pop hooks.

Who is Bizarre Love Triangle for?

Bizarre Love Triangle works well if you're into steady dance floor grooves, vibrant energy for gatherings and engaging remixes for exploration.

How many songs are on Bizarre Love Triangle?

Bizarre Love Triangle has 5 tracks, running approximately 28 minutes.

Tracklist

5 tracks·28:25

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Bizarre Love Triangle (album version) Standout 4:21
  • 2 Bizarre Love Triangle (extended dance mix) Standout 6:42
  • 3 Bizarre Dub Triangle 7:03
  • 4 State of the Nation Standout 6:33
  • 5 Bizarre Love Triangle (single remix) 3:44

Release Date

November 1, 1986

Genre

new wave, post-punk, synth-pop

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Artist Origin

United Kingdom

Runtime

28 min 25 sec