What does the cover of Joy Division's Unknown Pleasures mean? - Radio X

Joy Division’s iconic debut album cover features a strange white-on-black pattern that has appeared on a million t-shirts since 1979. But what actually IS it?

Unknown Pleasures Joy Division T-Shirt

Joy Division: 40 years on from 'Unknown Pleasures', astronomers revisit the pulsar from the iconic album cover

The Cosmic Waves Behind Joy Division's 'Unknown Pleasures' Album Cover

Goodhood x Joy Division 40th Anniversary Collection

Transmission: The Sound Of Joy Division & The Pink Diamond Revue to play Lewes gig – Brighton and Hove News

Midnight Hour Releases Officially Licensed Joy Division Collection —

Unknown Pleasures' at 40: Joy Division biographer Jon Savage reflects

40 years later, astronomers revisit the pulsar from 'Unknown Pleasures

Joy Division Poster

Joy Division Unknown Pleasures Wood Print by Michelle N Coppa - Pixels