Home / Music / Who joined New Order in October 1980 and what impact did they have?Music linernotes album music new-orderWho joined New Order in October 1980 and what impact did they have?Gillian Gilbert joined New Order in October 1980. As Stephen Morris’s girlfriend, she helped push the band toward a more electronic approach. Search Amazon As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.Related NotesExploreExploreExplorePrevious Who played guitar on Third/Sister Lovers?Next Who designed the cover of Movement and what was it based on?