Substance 1987
New Order
Album
1 August 1987
Versions & Track Listings
2xLP
uk
1987
Factory
FACT 200
2xLP
uk
1987
Factory/MNW
FACT 200
2xLP
uk
1987
Factory
FACT 200S
Gatefold sleeve, issued only to Factory employees; numbered limited edition of 1000
2xLP
us
1987
Qwest
9 25621-1
2xLP
au
1987
Factory/CBS
FACT 200
2xLP
ca
1987
PolyGram
832 616-1
2xLP
fr
1987
Virgin
60057PM617
2xLP
de
1987
Factory/Rough Trade
RTD 50
2xLP
gr
1987
Virgin
VG-50292/93
2xLP
jp
1987
Factory/Nippon Columbia
YZ-185-6
2xLP
pl
1987
Tonpress
SX-t 170/171
2xLP
ar
1988
DG
226/227
No "1987", all titles in spanish
2xLP
au
1990
Factory/Festival
L80915
Disc 141
| 1 | Ceremony (12" Version with Gillian Gilbert) | 4:23 |
| 2 | Everything's Gone Green (12" Version) | 5:30 |
| 3 | Temptation (1987 Mix) | 6:59 |
| 4 | Blue Monday (12" Version) | 7:29 |
| 5 | Confusion (1987 Mix) | 4:43 |
| 6 | Thieves Like Us (12" Version) | 6:37 |
Disc 233
| 1 | The Perfect Kiss (Substance Edit) | 8:02 |
| 2 | Subculture (John Robbie Remix Edit) | 4:48 |
| 3 | Shellshock (John Robbie Remix Edit) | 6:28 |
| 4 | State of the Nation (12" Version) | 6:32 |
| 5 | Bizarre Love Triangle (Shep Pettibone Remix) | 6:44 |
| 6 | True Faith (Album Version) | 5:53 |
2xCD
uk
1987
Factory
FACD 200
CS
uk
1987
Factory
FACT 200C
White box, ltd.ed. 2000
2xDAT
uk
1988
Factory
FACT 200D
2xCD
uk
1993
London/CentreDate Co Ltd.
520 008.2
From 1998 and on the 2xCD is released in a slimline case
2xCS
uk
1993
London/CentreDate Co Ltd.
520 008.4
2xCD
us
1987
Qwest
25621-2
2xCS
au
1987
Factory/CBS
FACT 200C
2xCD
au
1987
Factory/CBS
FACD 200
2xCD
ca
1987
PolyGram
832 616-2
2xCD
de
1987
Factory/Rough Trade
110.0198.2
2xCD
jp
1987
Factory/Nippon Columbia
50CY-1737/8
2xCD
se
1987
Factory/MNW
FACD 200
CS
ca
1987
PolyGram
832 616-4
CS
fr
1987
Virgin
40052PM917
2xCD
de
1989
Factory/Rough Trade
RTDCD 50
2xCD
au
1990
Factory/Festival
D80915/6
2xCD
br
1990
WEA
925621-2
2xCD
tw
1990
London
3984 28227 2
CS
au
1990
Factory/Festival
C80915
2xCD
jp
1993
Polydor K.K.
POCD-1888/9
2xCD
br
1999
Warner Music Brasil
398428227-2
2xCD
jp
2001
EastWest Japan
AMCE-6104/5
Disc 142
| 1 | Ceremony (12" Version with Gillian Gilbert) | 4:23 |
| 2 | Everything's Gone Green (12" Version) | 5:30 |
| 3 | Temptation (1987 Mix) | 6:59 |
| 4 | Blue Monday (12" Version) | 7:29 |
| 5 | Confusion (1987 Mix) | 4:43 |
| 6 | Thieves Like Us (12" Version) | 6:37 |
| 7 | The Perfect Kiss (Substance Edit) | 8:02 |
| 8 | Subculture (John Robbie Remix Edit) | 4:48 |
| 9 | Shellshock (John Robbie Remix Edit) | 6:28 |
| 10 | State of the Nation (12" Version) | 6:32 |
| 11 | Bizarre Love Triangle (Shep Pettibone Remix) | 6:44 |
| 12 | True Faith (Album Version) | 5:53 |
Disc 165
| 1 | In A Lonely Place (12" Version) | 6:16 |
| 2 | Procession (7" Version) | 4:27 |
| 3 | Cries & Whispers (Original Version) Mislabeled as "Mesh" | 3:25 |
| 4 | Hurt (12" Version Edit) | 6:59 |
| 5 | Blue Monday (The Beach) | 7:19 |
| 6 | Confusion (Confused Instrumental) | 7:38 |
| 7 | Lonesome Tonight (Original Version) | 5:11 |
| 8 | Murder (Original Version) | 3:55 |
| 9 | Thieves Like Us (Instrumental) | 6:57 |
| 10 | The Perfect Kiss (Kiss of Death) | 7:02 |
| 11 | State of the Nation (Shame of the Nation) | 7:54 |
| 12 | 1963 (Original Version) | 5:35 |
2xCS
uk
1987
Factory
FACT 200C
Original boxed-cassette format with unique packaging deleted. Also released in 2 standard forms; blue+red sides, black sides. The first pressing may have Murder on tape 1.
Disc 234
| 1 | Ceremony (12" Version with Gillian Gilbert) | 4:23 |
| 2 | Everything's Gone Green (12" Version) | 5:30 |
| 3 | Temptation (1987 Mix) | 6:59 |
| 4 | Blue Monday (12" Version) | 7:29 |
| 5 | Confusion (1987 Mix) | 4:43 |
| 6 | Thieves Like Us (12" Version) | 6:37 |
| 7 | The Perfect Kiss (Substance Edit) | 8:02 |
| 8 | Subculture (John Robbie Remix Edit) | 4:48 |
| 9 | Shellshock (John Robbie Remix Edit) | 6:28 |
| 10 | State of the Nation (12" Version) | 6:32 |
| 11 | Bizarre Love Triangle (Shep Pettibone Remix) | 6:44 |
| 12 | True Faith (Album Version) | 5:53 |
Disc 235
| 1 | In A Lonely Place (12" Version) | 6:16 |
| 2 | Procession (7" Version) | 4:27 |
| 3 | Mesh (Original Version) Mislabeled as "Cries & Whispers" | 3:00 |
| 4 | Cries & Whispers (Original Version) Mislabeled as "Mesh" | 3:25 |
| 5 | Hurt (12" Version Edit) | 6:59 |
| 6 | Blue Monday (The Beach) | 7:19 |
| 7 | Confusion (Confused Instrumental) | 7:38 |
| 8 | Lonesome Tonight (Original Version) | 5:11 |
| 9 | Murder (Original Version) | 3:55 |
| 10 | Thieves Like Us (Instrumental) | 6:57 |
| 11 | The Perfect Kiss (Kiss of Death) | 7:02 |
| 12 | Subculture (Dub-Vulture) | 7:57 |
| 13 | Shellshock (Shellcock) | 7:35 |
| 14 | State of the Nation (Shame of the Nation) | 7:54 |
| 15 | Bizarre Love Triangle (Bizarre Dub Triangle) | 7:00 |
| 16 | 1963 (Original Version) | 5:35 |
CS
us
1987
Qwest
9 25621-4
CS
us
1987
Qwest
WB-25521
| 1 | Ceremony (12" Version with Gillian Gilbert) | 4:23 |
| 2 | Everything's Gone Green (12" Version) | 5:30 |
| 3 | Temptation (1987 Mix) | 6:59 |
| 4 | Blue Monday (12" Version) | 7:29 |
| 5 | Confusion (1987 Mix) | 4:43 |
| 6 | Thieves Like Us (12" Version) | 6:37 |
| 7 | The Perfect Kiss (Substance Edit) | 8:02 |
| 8 | Subculture (John Robbie Remix Edit) | 4:48 |
| 9 | Shellshock (John Robbie Remix Edit) | 6:28 |
| 10 | State of the Nation (12" Version) | 6:32 |
| 11 | Bizarre Love Triangle (Shep Pettibone Remix) | 6:44 |
| 12 | True Faith (Album Version) | 5:53 |
CS
sg
1987
Thomsun Original
EN-1805
| 1 | Ceremony (12" Version with Gillian Gilbert) | 4:23 |
| 2 | Everything's Gone Green (12" Version) | 5:30 |
| 3 | Temptation (1987 Mix) | 6:59 |
| 4 | 1963 (Original Version) | 5:35 |
| 5 | Blue Monday (12" Version) | 7:29 |
| 6 | Confusion (1987 Mix) | 4:43 |
| 7 | Thieves Like Us (12" Version) | 6:37 |
CS
id
1987
Contessa
P.1974
| 1 | True Faith (Album Version) | 5:53 |
| 2 | State of the Nation (12" Version) | 6:32 |
| 3 | Bizarre Love Triangle (Shep Pettibone Remix) | 6:44 |
| 4 | The Perfect Kiss (Substance Edit) | 8:02 |
| 5 | Subculture (John Robbie Remix Edit) | 4:48 |
| 6 | Shellshock (John Robbie Remix Edit) | 6:28 |
| 7 | Everything's Gone Green (12" Version) | 5:30 |
| 8 | Ceremony (12" Version with Gillian Gilbert) | 4:23 |
| 9 | Temptation (1987 Mix) | 6:59 |
| 10 | Blue Monday (12" Version) | 7:29 |
| 11 | Confusion (1987 Mix) | 4:43 |
| 12 | Thieves Like Us (12" Version) | 6:37 |
| 13 | True Faith (Shep Pettibone Remix) | 9:02 |
| 14 | 1963 (Original Version) | 5:35 |
2xCS
ca
1987
PolyGram
832 617-4
Cassette #2 "Substance Sides"
Disc 1
| 1 | Ceremony (12" Version with Gillian Gilbert) | 4:23 |
| 2 | Everything's Gone Green (12" Version) | 5:30 |
| 3 | Temptation (1987 Mix) | 6:59 |
| 4 | Blue Monday (12" Version) | 7:29 |
| 5 | Confusion (1987 Mix) | 4:43 |
| 6 | Thieves Like Us (12" Version) | 6:37 |
| 7 | The Perfect Kiss (Substance Edit) | 8:02 |
| 8 | Subculture (John Robbie Remix Edit) | 4:48 |
| 9 | Shellshock (John Robbie Remix Edit) | 6:28 |
| 10 | State of the Nation (12" Version) | 6:32 |
| 11 | Bizarre Love Triangle (Shep Pettibone Remix) | 6:44 |
| 12 | True Faith (Album Version) | 5:53 |
Disc 2
| 1 | In A Lonely Place (12" Version) | 6:16 |
| 2 | Procession (7" Version) | 4:27 |
| 3 | Cries & Whispers (Original Version) Mislabeled as Mesh | 3:25 |
| 4 | Hurt (12" Version Edit) | 6:59 |
| 5 | Blue Monday (The Beach) | 7:19 |
| 6 | Confusion (Confused Instrumental) | 7:38 |
| 7 | Lonesome Tonight (Original Version) | 5:11 |
| 8 | Murder (Original Version) | 3:55 |
| 9 | Thieves Like Us (Instrumental) | 6:57 |
| 10 | The Perfect Kiss (Kiss of Death) | 7:02 |
| 11 | State of the Nation (Shame of the Nation) | 7:54 |
| 12 | Bizarre Love Triangle (Bizarre Dub Triangle) | 7:00 |
| 14 | True Faith (True Dub) | 10:41 |
Disc 3
| 13 | 1963 (Original Version) | 5:35 |
Notes
Received a gold disc award from the RIAA (USA) on February 17th 1988.
Received a platinum disc award from the RIAA (USA) on January 18, 1991.