Blue Sunday

In this video, the Orkestra Obsolete covers New Order’s “Blue Monday” on older instruments.

This version tries to imagine what the song would have sounded like in 1933, using only instruments available at the time— for example, writes the BBC, the theremin, musical saw, harmonium and prepared piano.

Open Culture has more details.

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