Regret
New Order · 1993
24 min · 4 tracks · new wave · synth-pop · post-punk
A fusion of melancholic synths and danceable rhythms, encapsulating the essence of early '90s alternative dance.
Regret is a single by New Order, released in 1993. A fusion of melancholic synths and danceable rhythms, encapsulating the essence of early '90s alternative dance. 'Regret' achieved commercial success, reaching number four on the UK Singles Chart and receiving acclaim for its innovative production. The track is often credited with influencing the emerging electronic dance music scene and has been featured in numerous compilations celebrating the era's dance music. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
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What does Regret sound like?
A fusion of melancholic synths and danceable rhythms, encapsulating the essence of early '90s alternative dance. Rooted in new wave and synth-pop.
What makes Regret by New Order notable?
'Regret' achieved commercial success, reaching number four on the UK Singles Chart and receiving acclaim for its innovative production. The track is often credited with influencing the emerging electronic dance music scene and has been featured in numerous compilations celebrating the era's dance music. Released on May 16, 1993, 'Regret' marked New Order's return after a five-year hiatus following their album 'Technique' in 1989. This single signaled a shift towards a more polished electronic sound, showcasing their evolution as pioneers of post-punk and synth-pop.
How many songs are on Regret?
Regret has 4 tracks, running approximately 24 minutes.
Tracklist
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- 1 Regret (7″ version) Standout 4:09
- 2 Regret (The New Order mix) Standout 5:11
- 3 Regret (The Fire Island mix) Standout 7:15
- 4 Regret (Junior Dub mix) 7:42
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