“"I'll stay with you/Till hell freezes over," Bernard Sumner intones on the ninth New Order album. Chances are he's not referring to his bandmates: Allegedly the final release from the massively influential dance-rock group's original lineup (bassist Peter Hook departed in 2007), Lost was cobbled of outtakes from its previous album, 2005's lackluster Waiting for the Siren's Call. Surprisingly, it's”
“As the title implies, the latest New Order release contains extras from the band's Waiting for the Sirens Call era-- their last sessions with Peter Hook. Following tussles over mixes and copyright, they release the leftovers, a remix, and "Hellbent", from 2011's Joy Division/New Order singles cash-in, Total.”
