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Complete Music
Electronic · 2016 · 11 tracks · 1h 26m

Complete Music

New Order

Extended club-focused reinterpretations of synth-pop anthems. Polished, propulsive, and layered with shimmering digital textures and driving post-punk basslines.

May 13, 2016 · Create/Control

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Complete Music is the sound of New Order fully embracing their dual identity as both a legendary rock band and a pioneering electronic force. By extending the tracks from Music Complete, the album allows the compositions to breathe, transforming concise pop songs into sprawling, club-ready epics. It feels like a high-definition tour through a neon-lit metropolis, where the mechanical precision of the drum machines is softened by the human warmth of Bernard Sumner's vocals and the signature melodic bass work.

Tracklist · 11 Tracks · 1h 26m
01
Restless (extended mix)
9:30
01
Academic (extended mix)
8:57
02
Nothing but a Fool (extended mix two)
9:10
02
Singularity (extended mix)
7:33
03
Unlearn This Hatred (extended mix)
5:26
03
Plastic (extended mix)
9:06
04
The Game (extended mix)
7:24
04
Tutti Frutti (extended mix)
8:05
05
Superheated (extended mix two)
7:08
05
People on the High Line (extended mix)
7:52
06
Stray Dog (extended mix)
6:31
Moments Worth Listening For
The way the Tutti Frutti extended mix stretches the Italian-house piano stabs into a hypnotic, six-minute groove.
The transition in Singularity where the post-punk grit gives way to a relentless, high-BPM techno pulse.
The shimmering, cinematic synth wash that opens the extended version of Superheated, elevating the pop melody.
Where This Album DepartsEach spoke is a trait. The orange shape shows where this album pulls away from — or holds to — the rest of the artist’s catalogue. Tap for more.

How does Complete Music sound next to the rest of New Order's catalogue?

Energetic+3.5σ

Energetic saturates this record far more than the artist's norm.

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