The Durutti Column

Future Perfect The Durutti Column song born in Manchester and ruined in Berlin

‘Future Perfect’: The Durutti Column song born in Manchester and ruined in Berlin

The highest form of flattery.

Callum MacHattie

Mar 25, 2026

Five albums from Factory Records that changed the world

Five albums from Factory Records that changed the world

Factory gems.

Jan 11, 2026

The five strangest record sleeves of all time

The five strangest record sleeves of all time

Some unique records…

Jul 29, 2024

Factory Records - The Haçienda - Manchester - Record Label - Nightclub - Tony Wilson

Who was signed to Factory Records?

From New Order to ESG.

Feb 15, 2024

How The Durutti Column’s debut made the perfect statement to launch Factory Records - The Return of the Durutti Column - 1980 - 2023

How The Durutti Column’s debut made the perfect statement to launch Factory Records

A sandpaper sleeve, courtesy of Joy Division.

Nov 3, 2023

Vini Reilly and the widespread influence of his work

A real anomaly.

Aug 4, 2022

The 10 best bands from Manchester

The 10 best bands from Manchester

The best.

Jun 17, 2022