Thieves Like Us / Lonesome Tonight

by New Order

Thieves Like Us / Lonesome Tonight cover art
  • Type: Single
  • Released: April 1984
  • Label: Factory
  • Country: United Kingdom
  • Length: 7:46
  • Community rating: 4.06/5 from 4 ratings

Album Notes & Community Reviews

'Thieves Like Us' continued New Order's movement from post-punk austerity toward extended electronic dance-pop forms. The title nods to Jean-Luc Godard's film culture while the track's long instrumental passages reflect the band's club-oriented development.

Genres

Descriptors: melodic, atmospheric, rhythmic, electronic, dance

Tracklist

  1. Thieves Like Us (3:54)
  2. Lonesome Tonight (3:52)

Credits

  • Melvyn Abrahams - lacquer cut by
  • RW - plated by
  • Arthur Baker - written-by

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