Graeme Thomson

New Order’s oldies still sound like the future

Plus: a cosy, quietly mesmeric concert from Mitski

At Glasgow's OVO Hydro New Order embraced the entire sweep of their historic legacy. Photo: Warren Jackson 
issue 14 October 2023
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  • Mitski

    Queen’s Hall, Edinburgh

  • New Order

    OVO Hydro, Glasgow

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