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Blue - Monday (2011 Total Version) Mp3

Despite becoming the , the song was famously a money-loser for Factory Records. The sleeve design was so expensive to produce that the label reportedly lost between 2p and £1 on every copy sold. The band didn't realize it was a hit until they saw the massive sales figures, which ironically put the label in further debt.

: Designer Peter Saville created a die-cut sleeve that looked like a 5.25-inch computer disk. A Financial "Failure" Turned Masterpiece Blue Monday (2011 Total Version) MP3

Using equipment that was groundbreaking at the time, they built the track around: Despite becoming the , the song was famously