Belgium
1985- Label and catalog number
- Giant Records G 713
- Format
- LP, Album
- Runout / matrix
G 713 A2 670 03Side A, stamped
G 713 B2 670 03Side B, stamped
AcidEngine Beast
Vinyl pressings
Engine Beast
by Acid · 1985
11 pressings3 countriesHeavy MetalSpeed MetalRock
Engine Beast was first pressed on vinyl in 1985. 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 Engine Beast
1 pressing came out in 1985, the album's first year. 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.
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 11 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1980s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 | Belgium | Giant Records G 713First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
2010s3 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | US | Wax Maniax WM55033LP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl |
| 2017 | US | Wax Maniax WM55033LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
| 2017 | US | Wax Maniax WM55033LP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited | LP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited |
2020s6 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Germany | High Roller Records HRR 712LP, Album, Test Pressing, 7", 45 RPM, Test Pressing · Test pressing | LP, Album, Test Pressing, 7", 45 RPM, Test Pressing · Test pressing |
| 2020 | Germany | High Roller Records HRR 712LP, Album, 7", 45 RPM, All Media, Limited Edition, Reissue, Remastered · Limited | LP, Album, 7", 45 RPM, All Media, Limited Edition, Reissue, Remastered · Limited |
| 2020 | Germany | High Roller Records HRR 712LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, 7", 45 RPM · Limited, Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, 7", 45 RPM · Limited, Colored vinyl |
| 2020 | Germany | High Roller Records HRR 712LP, Album, 7", Single, All Media, Limited Edition, Reissue, Remastered · Limited, Colored vinyl | LP, Album, 7", Single, All Media, Limited Edition, Reissue, Remastered · Limited, Colored vinyl |
| 2023 | Germany | High Roller Records HRR 712LP, Limited Edition, 7", 45 RPM, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl | LP, Limited Edition, 7", 45 RPM, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl |
| 2023 | Germany | High Roller Records HRR 712LP, Limited Edition, 7", 45 RPM, Limited Edition · Limited | LP, Limited Edition, 7", 45 RPM, Limited Edition · Limited |
Year unknown1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | US | Wax Maniax WM55033LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited, Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited, Colored vinyl |
Tracklist
- A1S.T.C.
- A2Lost In Hell
- A3Halloween Queen
- A4Big Ben
- A5Lady Death
- B1Warriors Of The Dark
- B2Let Me Die
- B3She Loves You
- B4Engine Beast
- B5Satan's Delivery
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Engine Beast are there?
11 vinyl pressings of Engine Beast are listed here, from 3 countries, released between 1985 and 2023.
When was Engine Beast first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1985, in Belgium. One of them is Giant Records G 713.
How do I tell if my copy of Engine Beast is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use G 713) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, G 713 A2 670 03 and G 713 B2 670 03. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Engine Beast 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.
