# Magazine — Every Record We Rank

Magazine appears once in our Post-Punk list, placing as high as No. 8. Hand-curated, with a reason for every pick.

- **Ranked entries:** 1
- **Appears on:** Post-Punk
- **Year:** 1978
- **Highest placing:** No. 8 in Post-Punk
- **Updated:** 2026-08-29
- **Canonical page:** https://waxonia.com/artist/magazine/

## Appears on

### [Shot by Both Sides](https://waxonia.com/track/magazine--shot-by-both-sides/)

*1978 · Virgin · No. 8 in [Post-Punk](https://waxonia.com/genre/post-punk/)*

Howard Devoto leaves the Buzzcocks and immediately makes something more literate and more anxious. The riff is punk; the structure underneath it is not remotely.

[Search Spotify](https://open.spotify.com/search/Magazine%20Shot%20by%20Both%20Sides) · [YouTube Music](https://music.youtube.com/watch?v=Qu3R-H5on1s)

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