UK
March 25, 2022- Label and catalog number
- Sumerian Records
- Format
- LP, Album, Limited Edition, Stereo · Black in Baby Blue in Clear
- Runout / matrix
236224E1/ASide A Runout
236224E2/BSide B Runout
Animals As LeadersParrhesia
Vinyl pressings
Parrhesia
by Animals As Leaders · 2022
15 pressings7 countriesProgressive MetalRock
Parrhesia 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 Parrhesia
13 pressings came out in 2022, the album's first year, in 7 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
March 25, 2022- Label and catalog number
- Sumerian Records
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo · Opaque White
- Runout / matrix
236224E1/A
236224E1/B
US
April 8, 2022- Label and catalog number
- Sumerian Records
- Format
- LP, Album, Limited Edition · Black & White Mix
- Runout / matrix
236224E1/ASide A
236224E2/BSide B
US
2022- Label and catalog number
- Sumerian Records
- Format
- LP, Album, Limited Edition · Gold Nugget
Worldwide
March 23, 2022- Label and catalog number
- Sumerian Records
- Format
- LP, Album, Limited Edition, Stereo · Neon Orange
- Runout / matrix
236224E1/A
236224E1/B
Europe
March 25, 2022- Label and catalog number
- Sumerian Records
- Format
- LP, Album, Limited Edition, Stereo · Black In White In Clear
- Runout / matrix
236224E1/ARunout side A, variant 1
236224E1/BRunout side B, variant 1
236224E1/ARunout side A, variant 2
236224E2/BRunout side B, variant 2
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 15 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
2020s15 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Unknown | Sumerian Records SUM-1637LP, Album, Test Pressing · Test pressing | LP, Album, Test Pressing · Test pressing |
| 2022 | US | Sumerian RecordsFirst yearLP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl |
| 2022 | Worldwide | Sumerian RecordsFirst yearLP, Album, Limited Edition, Stereo · Limited, Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Limited Edition, Stereo · Limited, Colored vinyl |
| 2022 | Europe | Sumerian RecordsFirst yearLP, Album, Limited Edition, Stereo · Limited, Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Limited Edition, Stereo · Limited, Colored vinyl |
| 2022 | UK | Sumerian RecordsFirst yearLP, Album, Limited Edition, Stereo · Limited, Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Limited Edition, Stereo · Limited, Colored vinyl |
| 2022 | UK & Europe | Sumerian RecordsFirst yearLP, Album, Stereo · Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Stereo · Colored vinyl |
| 2022 | US | Sumerian RecordsFirst yearLP, Album, Stereo · Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Stereo · Colored vinyl |
| 2022 | USA & Canada | Sumerian RecordsFirst yearLP, Album, Limited Edition, Stereo · Limited, Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Limited Edition, Stereo · Limited, Colored vinyl |
| 2022 | USA & Canada | Sumerian RecordsFirst yearLP, Album, Stereo · Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Stereo · Colored vinyl |
| 2022 | USA & Canada | Sumerian RecordsFirst yearLP, Album, Stereo · Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Stereo · Colored vinyl |
| 2022 | USA & Canada | Sumerian RecordsFirst yearLP, Album, Stereo · Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Stereo · Colored vinyl |
| 2022 | USA & Europe | Sumerian RecordsFirst yearLP, Album, Stereo · Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Stereo · Colored vinyl |
| 2022 | Worldwide | Sumerian RecordsFirst yearLP, Album, Stereo · Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Stereo · Colored vinyl |
| 2022 | US | Sumerian RecordsFirst yearLP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl |
| 2025 | US | Sumerian Records SUM1697LP, Album, Deluxe Edition, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited | LP, Album, Deluxe Edition, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited |
Tracklist
- A1Conflict Cartography
- A2Monomyth
- A3Red Miso
- A4Gestaltzerfall
- B1Asahi
- B2The Problem of Other Minds
- B3Thoughts and Prayers
- B4Micro Aggressions
- B5Gordian Naught
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Parrhesia are there?
15 vinyl pressings of Parrhesia are listed here, from 7 countries, released between 2021 and 2025.
When was Parrhesia first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 2022, in UK, US, Worldwide, Europe and more. One of them is Sumerian Records, released March 25, 2022.
How do I tell if my copy of Parrhesia is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, 236224E1/A and 236224E2/B. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Parrhesia 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.
