Germany
July 1992- Label and catalog number
- Tresor Tresor 6
- Format
- 12", EP
- Runout / matrix
SIMON - THE EXCHANGERunout Side A
4MUSIC LOVERS + DANCERSRunout Side B
Vinyl pressings
Der Klang Der Familie
by 3 Phase · 1992
22 pressings4 countriesTechnoAmbientElectronic
Der Klang Der Familie was first pressed on vinyl in 1992. Every vinyl pressing is listed below with its label, catalog number and runout codes, so you can tell an original from a reissue.
How to spot a first pressing of Der Klang Der Familie
8 pressings came out in 1992, the album's first year, in 3 countries. Compare the label and catalog number on your copy, then the codes etched or stamped in the runout groove (the dead wax around the label): they are the surest sign of an early pressing.
Germany
July 1992- Label and catalog number
- Tresor Tresor 6
- Format
- 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, 45 RPM, EP · Picture Sleeve
- Runout / matrix
01732-A SIMON - THE EXCHANGE *A, etched
01732-B S.D. 4MUSIC LOVERS + DANCERSB, etched
Germany
November 16, 1992- Label and catalog number
- Mute INT 126.745NovaMute 12 NoMu 5
- Format
- 12", 33 ⅓ RPM
- Runout / matrix
INT 126.745 A SST
INT 126.745 B SST
Germany
1992- Label and catalog number
- Tresor Tresor 6
- Format
- 12", White Label
Germany
1992- Label and catalog number
- Tresor
- Format
- 12", Maxi-Single, White Label
- Runout / matrix
SIMON – THE EXCHANGESide A etched
4MUSIC LOVERS + DANCERS S · D .Side B etched
UK
November 16, 1992- Label and catalog number
- NovaMute 12 NOMU5NovaMute 12 NoMu 5
- Format
- 12", 33 ⅓ RPM
- Runout / matrix
12 NOMU 5 - A1 PR-M SIMON - THE EXCHANGE AEtchings side A
12 NOMU 5 - B1 PR-M SIMON - THE EXCHANGE AEtchings side B
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 22 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1990s9 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | Germany | Tresor Tresor 6First year12", White Label | 12", White Label |
| 1992 | Germany | Tresor Tresor 612", 45 RPM, 33 ⅓ RPM, Reissue | 12", 45 RPM, 33 ⅓ RPM, Reissue |
| 1992 | Germany | TresorFirst year12", Maxi-Single, White Label | 12", Maxi-Single, White Label |
| 1992 | US | Transmat MS17First year12", 45 RPM | 12", 45 RPM |
| 1992 | US | Transmat MS17First year12", 45 RPM | 12", 45 RPM |
| 1992 | Germany | Tresor Tresor 6First year12", EP | 12", EP |
| 1992 | Germany | Tresor Tresor 6First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM, 45 RPM, EP | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, 45 RPM, EP |
| 1992 | Germany | Mute INT 126.745 / NovaMute 12 NoMu 5First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM |
| 1992 | UK | NovaMute 12 NOMU5 / NovaMute 12 NoMu 5First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM |
2000s10 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | Belgium | Mindstar MS 2612", 33 ⅓ RPM, 45 RPM | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, 45 RPM |
| 2000 | Germany | Low Spirit Recordings 74321 73968 112", 45 RPM | 12", 45 RPM |
| 2000 | Germany | Low Spirit Recordings 74321 73968 112" | 12" |
| 2000 | Germany | Low Spirit Recordings 74321 73968 112" | 12" |
| 2000 | Germany | Not On Label12", White Label | 12", White Label |
| 2000 | Germany | Low Spirit Recordings 74321 73968 112", White Label | 12", White Label |
| 2000 | UK | Silver Planet Recordings SILVER29X12" | 12" |
| 2000 | UK | Silver Planet Recordings Silver2912", White Label | 12", White Label |
| 2000 | UK | Silver Planet Recordings Silver29 / Silver Planet Recordings Silver29x12", 45 RPM, White Label, Stereo | 12", 45 RPM, White Label, Stereo |
| 2000 | UK | Silver Planet Recordings SILVER2912", 45 RPM | 12", 45 RPM |
Year unknown3 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | UK | Silver Planet Recordings Silver29x12", White Label | 12", White Label |
| ? | US | Transmat MS-1712", 45 RPM, Reissue | 12", 45 RPM, Reissue |
| ? | US | Transmat MS-1712", 45 RPM, Reissue, Test Pressing · Test pressing | 12", 45 RPM, Reissue, Test Pressing · Test pressing |
Tracklist
- ADer Klang Der Familie6:32
- B1The Camonist5:48
- B2Spacegenerator9:03
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Der Klang Der Familie are there?
22 vinyl pressings of Der Klang Der Familie are listed here, from 4 countries, released between 1992 and 2000.
When was Der Klang Der Familie first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1992, in Germany, UK, US. One of them is Tresor Tresor 6, released July 1992.
How do I tell if my copy of Der Klang Der Familie is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use Tresor 6, INT 126.745, 12 NOMU5, MS17) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, SIMON - THE EXCHANGE and 4MUSIC LOVERS + DANCERS. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Der Klang Der Familie on vinyl worth?
It depends on which pressing you have and on the condition of the record and its sleeve. Early pressings from the album's home country in near mint condition are usually worth the most; common later reissues are worth far less. Scan your copy with VinylLens to see its value for every grade.