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Party

by Aldous Harding · 2017

10 pressings5 countriesIndie RockAlternative RockFolk RockAcoustic

Party was first pressed on vinyl in 2017. 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 Party

7 pressings came out in 2017, the album's first year, in 4 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.

Europe

May 19, 2017
Label and catalog number
4AD 4AD0008LP
Format
LP, Album
Runout / matrix

4AD 0008 LP A Jonz LOUD" MPORunout side A

4AD 0008 LP B Jonz MPORunout side B

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Europe

May 19, 2017
Label and catalog number
4AD 4AD0008LPX
Format
LP, Album, Limited Edition, 7", Single Sided, Single
Runout / matrix

4AD0008S MPO7" Runout

4AD 0008 LP A - loud JOB - MPO NCSide A

4AD 0008 LP B - MPO 50 - JOBSide B

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North America (inc Mexico)

May 19, 2017
Label and catalog number
4AD 4AD0008LP
Format
LP, Album
Runout / matrix

4AD 0008 LP-A JONZ LOUD"Side A

4AD-0008 LP-B JONZSide B

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New Zealand

June 2017
Label and catalog number
Flying Nun Records FN575LP
Format
LP, Album, Limited Edition, 7", Single Sided, Single
Runout / matrix

154484E1/ASide A runout, engraved

154484E2/ASide B runout, engraved

158050H1/ASide C runout, engraved

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New Zealand

June 2017
Label and catalog number
Flying Nun Records FN575LP
Format
LP, Album
Runout / matrix

154484E1/ASide A runout etched

154484E2/ASide B runout etched

Full details of this pressing

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.

2010s9 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
2017New ZealandFlying Nun Records FN575LPFirst yearLP, Album, Limited Edition, 7", Single · Limited, Colored vinylLP, Album, Limited Edition, 7", Single · Limited, Colored vinyl
2017Europe4AD 4AD0008LPFirst yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
2017Europe4AD 4AD0008LPXFirst yearLP, Album, Limited Edition, 7", Single Sided, Single · LimitedLP, Album, Limited Edition, 7", Single Sided, Single · Limited
2017North America (inc Mexico)4AD 4AD0008LPFirst yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
2017New ZealandFlying Nun Records FN575LPFirst yearLP, Album, Limited Edition, 7", Single Sided, Single · LimitedLP, Album, Limited Edition, 7", Single Sided, Single · Limited
2017New ZealandFlying Nun Records FN575LPFirst yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
2017US4AD 4AD0008LPLP, Album, Club Edition, Limited Edition, Numbered · Limited, Numbered, Club editionLP, Album, Club Edition, Limited Edition, Numbered · Limited, Numbered, Club edition
2017UK4AD 4AD0008LPRTFirst yearLP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinylLP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl
2019Europe4AD 4AD0008LPLP, Album, RepressLP, Album, Repress
Year unknown1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?Europe4AD 4AD0008LPLP, AlbumLP, Album

Tracklist

  1. A1Blend2:29
  2. A2Imagining My Man5:50
  3. A3Living The Classics2:45
  4. A4Party5:43
  5. A5I'm So Sorry3:48
  6. B6Horizon4:09
  7. B7What If Birds Aren't Singing They're Screaming3:04
  8. B8The World Is Looking For You5:08
  9. B9Swell Does The Skull5:49

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Party are there?

10 vinyl pressings of Party are listed here, from 5 countries, released between 2017 and 2019.

When was Party first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 2017, in UK, Europe, North America (inc Mexico), New Zealand. One of them is 4AD 4AD0008LPRT, released November 24, 2017.

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

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 4AD0008LPRT, 4AD0008LP, 4AD0008LPX, FN575LP) 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 Party 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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