Enduringly credible, Magazine have always been the connoisseur’s choice and frequently name checked by some of the most gifted musicians of recent years including Radiohead, Morrissey, Jarvis Cocker, U2, Johnny Marr and MGMT.  

This is a re-worked compilation as a double LP set on vinyl for the very first time, featuring a re-jigged and updated track listing by Howard Devoto of 19 songs from the Magazine back catalogue. Rays and Hail covers the first three years of the band's existence plus the reformed years with highlight after highlight on display. It features all the essentials including Shot By Both Sides, The Light Pours Out Of Me, A Song From Under The Floorboards and more.

Side 1 :

1. Shot By Both Sides (single version)

2. Definitive Gaze

3. Motorcade

4. The Light Pours Out Of Me

5. Parade (live version from ‘Play’)

Side 2 :

1. Feed The Enemy

2. Rhythm Of Cruelty

3. Back To Nature

4. Permafrost

Side 3 :

1. Because You’re Frightened

2. You Never Knew Me

3. A Song From Under The Floorboards

4. I Want To Burn Again

5. Sweetheart Contract

Side 4 :

1. This Poison

2. Naked Eye

3. Physics

4. Holy Dotage

5. Final Analysis Waltz.