Rare Cult

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Release Date: 2011-21

Label: Beggars Banquet

A seven CD limited edition box set containing the full, unreleased Peace album, outtakes, demos and rare mixes. A total of 48 never before heard songs were included in this 90 song box set. The box also includes an 80-page booklet that details the sessions and gives background to the recordings and includes rare photos.

Two piece box: a large lift-off top section has gold foil block detail. The smaller base section shows the barcode, catalogue number and label logo/website address. Both components are printed matte black inside.
The first six discs are held as pairs, in hardback book type, four panel Digipaks with black trays. Numbered spines.
The seventh disc is in a side opening single pocket card sleeve.
The softback book is resin bound, spine without text.
The package came shrink-wrapped, affixed to which is a 9cm square hype sticker which refers to the box set as having six CDs.

The Cult - Best Of Rare Cult, a non-limited single disc was released that includes 10 tracks from this box set plus 5 tracks that are not included in Rare Cult.

The track "Messin' Up The Blues" on this release has a longer time duration than that on the original "Fire Woman" single. The duration on this release is 5:45 (the original release is 5:18), however, it is important to note that the last 28 seconds is dead air. There is no difference between the two releases.

On CD7 runout matrix, the final two numerals are dot pressed and mirrored.

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