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Continuance

by Alchemist · 2022

10 pressings2 countriesHip Hop

Continuance was first pressed on vinyl in 2022. 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 Continuance

10 pressings came out in 2022, the album's first year, in 2 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.

US

April 29, 2022
Label and catalog number
Empire ERE792ALC Records ERE792
Format
LP, Album, Limited Edition · Orange Swirl [Crack of Dawn]
Runout / matrix

1D-95295 / ERE788 - A 242885E1/BSide A

1D-95295 / ERE788 - B 242885E2/ASide B

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US

April 29, 2022
Label and catalog number
Empire ERE792ALC Records ERE792
Format
LP, Album, Limited Edition · Cloudy
Runout / matrix

1D-95295 / ERE788 - A 242885E1/BSide A

1D-95295 / ERE788 - B 242885E2/ASide B

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US

December 9, 2022
Label and catalog number
Empire ERE802ALC Records
Format
LP, Album, Limited Edition · Clear
Runout / matrix

242885E1/A 10-95295 / ERE788-ASide A

242885E2/A 10-95295 / ERE788-BSide B

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US

December 9, 2022
Label and catalog number
ALC Records ALC 5045
Format
LP, Album, Limited Edition, Special Edition, Stereo · Gatefold
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Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.

All 10 vinyl pressings

By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.

2020s10 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
2022USEmpire ERE794 / ALC Records ERE794First yearLP, Album, Limited Edition · LimitedLP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited
2022USEmpire ERE794 / ALC Records ERE794First yearLP, Album, Limited Edition · LimitedLP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited
2022USEmpire ERE792 / ALC Records ERE792First yearLP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinylLP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl
2022USEmpire ERE792 / ALC Records ERE792First yearLP, Album, Limited Edition · LimitedLP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited
2022USA & CanadaEmpire ERE788 / ALC Records ERE788First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
2022USEmpire ERE802 / ALC RecordsFirst yearLP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinylLP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl
2022USALC Records ALC 5045First yearLP, Album, Limited Edition, Special Edition, Stereo · LimitedLP, Album, Limited Edition, Special Edition, Stereo · Limited
2022USALC Records ALC 5045First yearLP, Album, Limited Edition, Numbered, Special Edition, Stereo · Limited, NumberedLP, Album, Limited Edition, Numbered, Special Edition, Stereo · Limited, Numbered
2022USALC Records ALC 5045First yearLP, Album, Limited Edition, Numbered, Special Edition, Stereo · Limited, Numbered, Colored vinylLP, Album, Limited Edition, Numbered, Special Edition, Stereo · Limited, Numbered, Colored vinyl
2022USEmpire ERE831 / ALC Records ERE831First yearLP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinylLP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl

Tracklist

  1. A1Half Moon Mornings2:15
  2. A2Reese's Cup1:38
  3. A3No Yeast4:03
  4. A4Obsession2:45
  5. A5Corvette Rally Stripes4:11
  6. A6Whale Watching3:25
  7. B1The Tonight Show2:29
  8. B2Signature Move2:19
  9. B3Louis Baggage2:30
  10. B6The Final Board3:57
  11. B7Jodeci Tape2:04
  12. B8Endurance Runners3:10
  13. B9Kool & The Gang2:39

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Continuance are there?

10 vinyl pressings of Continuance are listed here, from 2 countries.

When was Continuance first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 2022, in US, USA & Canada. One of them is Empire ERE794, released April 29, 2022.

How do I tell if my copy of Continuance is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use ERE794, ERE792, ERE802, ALC 5045) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Continuance 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.

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