Love Will Tear Us Apart

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Release Date: 1980-06-27

Label: Factory

A Fractured Music
A Factory Record

Side A: For ∙ ML
Side B: 18/4/80

For ML refers to Martha Ladly, Peter Saville's then girlfriend.

Track B2 not credited on sleeve or label.
Side A plays 45rpm, side B plays 33 1/3 rpm.

The final numbers in the matrices are written horizontally and are separate from the other etchings.

Glossy sleeve, with cut-out and curved, at the bottom, glue-flaps.
Vinyl can appear to be red translucent when held up to a light.
Some copies were post-manufacturing dinked to be played in jukebox (see images).

Other 1980 UK versions exist, both without additional numbers at the end of the matrix:
Matte sleeve, with squared cut-out on reverse and straight glue flaps.
Semi-glossy sleeve without cut-out and straight glue-flaps.

The 1983 repress by MVS can be found in glossy sleeve, without cut-out and straight glue-flaps.

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