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OCR: never released on other formats. This period in New Order's musical metamorphosis entailed major stylistic leaps. The result of this developmental period was their second album, "Power, Corruption & Lies," released in 1983. This album showcased an increased use of keyboards, and a drastic change in Morris' drumming style from the days of Joy Division. Sumner's vocal performance and lyrical content showed distinct differences from Curtis' style. Another non-album track, "Blue Monday," was released as a single on 12-inch format only. It went on to become the biggest selling 12-inch of all time. New Order's hectic tour schedule during 1983 and 1984 limited the release of new material to two 12-inch singles. Both "Confusion" and "Thieves Like Us" were the result of collaborations with Arthur B ...