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At War With Reality

by At The Gates · 2014

14 pressings5 countriesMelodic Death MetalRock

At War With Reality was first pressed on vinyl in 2014. 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 At War With Reality

13 pressings came out in 2014, 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

October 27, 2014
Label and catalog number
Century Media 9984381
Format
LP, Album
Runout / matrix

BE64536-01 A1 MK ssenkrad gninrub a era eWSide A, runout

BE64536-01 B1 MK ssenkrad gninrub a era eWSide B, runout

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Europe

October 27, 2014
Label and catalog number
Century Media 9984381
Format
LP, Album, Limited Edition, Numbered · Clear, 180 Gram
Runout / matrix

BE64536-01 A1 MK "we are a burning darkness" (written backwards)Side A

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Europe

October 27, 2014
Label and catalog number
Century Media 9984381
Format
LP, Album, Limited Edition · Transparent Red
Runout / matrix

BE64536-01 A1 MKSide A, Hand-etched

We are a burning darknessSide A, Written backwards

BE64536-01 B1 MKSide B, Hand-etched

We are a burning darknessSide B, Written backwards

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US

October 27, 2014
Label and catalog number
Century Media 9984381
Format
LP, Album, Limited Edition, Numbered · Ash Grey Marble
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US

October 27, 2014
Label and catalog number
Century Media 9984381
Format
LP, Album, Limited Edition, Numbered · Blue Marble
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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 14 vinyl pressings

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

2010s13 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
2014SwedenCentury Media 9984381First yearLP, Album, Limited Edition, Numbered · Limited, Numbered, Colored vinylLP, Album, Limited Edition, Numbered · Limited, Numbered, Colored vinyl
2014EuropeCentury Media 9984381First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
2014EuropeCentury Media 9984381First yearLP, Album, Limited Edition, Numbered · Limited, Numbered, Colored vinylLP, Album, Limited Edition, Numbered · Limited, Numbered, Colored vinyl
2014EuropeCentury Media 9984381First yearLP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinylLP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl
2014GermanyCentury Media 9984381First yearLP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinylLP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl
2014GermanyCentury Media 9984387First yearBox Set, Limited Edition, 10", Album · LimitedBox Set, Limited Edition, 10", Album · Limited
2014USCentury Media 9984381First yearLP, Album, Limited Edition, Numbered · Limited, NumberedLP, Album, Limited Edition, Numbered · Limited, Numbered
2014USCentury Media 9984381First yearLP, Album, Limited Edition, Numbered · Limited, Numbered, Colored vinylLP, Album, Limited Edition, Numbered · Limited, Numbered, Colored vinyl
2014USCentury Media 9984381First yearLP, Album, Limited Edition, Numbered · Limited, Numbered, Colored vinylLP, Album, Limited Edition, Numbered · Limited, Numbered, Colored vinyl
2014USCentury Media 9984381First yearLP, Album, Limited Edition, Numbered · Limited, NumberedLP, Album, Limited Edition, Numbered · Limited, Numbered
2014USCentury Media 9984381First yearLP, Album, Limited Edition, Numbered · Limited, Numbered, Colored vinylLP, Album, Limited Edition, Numbered · Limited, Numbered, Colored vinyl
2014USCentury Media 9984381First yearLP, Album, Limited Edition, Numbered · Limited, NumberedLP, Album, Limited Edition, Numbered · Limited, Numbered
2014USCentury Media 9984381First yearLP, Album, Limited Edition, Numbered · Limited, Numbered, Colored vinylLP, Album, Limited Edition, Numbered · Limited, Numbered, Colored vinyl
2020s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
2023ItalySony Music / DeAgostiniLP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue

Tracklist

  1. A1El Altar Del Dios Desconocido1:06
  2. A2Death And The Labyrinth2:33
  3. A3At War With Reality3:08
  4. A4The Circular Ruins4:27
  5. A5Heroes And Tombs3:59
  6. A6The Conspiracy Of The Blind3:18
  7. A7Order From Chaos3:25
  8. B1The Book Of Sand (The Abomination)4:27
  9. B2The Head Of The Hydra3:38
  10. B3City Of Mirrors2:05
  11. B4Eater Of Gods3:50
  12. B5Upon Pillars Of Dust2:39
  13. B6The Night Eternal5:42

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of At War With Reality are there?

14 vinyl pressings of At War With Reality are listed here, from 5 countries, released between 2014 and 2023.

When was At War With Reality first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 2014, in Europe, US, Sweden, Germany. One of them is Century Media 9984381, released October 27, 2014.

How do I tell if my copy of At War With Reality is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 9984381, 9984387) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, BE64536-01 A1 MK ssenkrad gninrub a era eW and BE64536-01 B1 MK ssenkrad gninrub a era eW. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is At War With Reality 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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