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Essential Tremors

Stephen Morris (Joy Division/New Order)

Dizrythmia

Stephen Morris drove the shift from punk to postpunk as the drummer for Joy Division and New Order, and helped further open postpunk to new sounds. On this episode, he discusses how the music of Can, Terry Riley, and Grandmaster Flash shaped his course.

Essential Tremors is produced by Matt Byars and Lee Gardner and distributed by WYPR.