Sweden
1991- Label and catalog number
- Dolores Recordings DOL 005
- Format
- 12", 45 RPM, EP
- Runout / matrix
4910826 DOL 005 ARunout side A
4910826 DOL 005 BRunout side B
Vinyl pressings
Gardens Of Grief
by At The Gates · 1991
19 pressings5 countriesDeath MetalRock
Gardens Of Grief was first pressed on vinyl in 1991. 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 Gardens Of Grief
1 pressing came out in 1991, 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 19 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1990s5 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | Sweden | Dolores Recordings DOL 005First year12", 45 RPM, EP | 12", 45 RPM, EP |
| 1992 | Sweden | Dolores Recordings DOL 00512", 45 RPM, EP, Limited Edition, Repress · Limited, Colored vinyl | 12", 45 RPM, EP, Limited Edition, Repress · Limited, Colored vinyl |
| 1992 | Sweden | Dolores Recordings DOL 00512", 45 RPM, EP, Limited Edition, Repress, White Label · Limited, Colored vinyl | 12", 45 RPM, EP, Limited Edition, Repress, White Label · Limited, Colored vinyl |
| 1994 | UK | Peaceville CC77", 45 RPM, Club Edition, Limited Edition · Limited, Club edition, Colored vinyl | 7", 45 RPM, Club Edition, Limited Edition · Limited, Club edition, Colored vinyl |
| 1994 | UK | Peaceville CC 77", 45 RPM, Test Pressing · Test pressing | 7", 45 RPM, Test Pressing · Test pressing |
2010s14 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Germany | Century Media 998072112", 45 RPM, EP, Reissue · Colored vinyl | 12", 45 RPM, EP, Reissue · Colored vinyl |
| 2011 | Germany | Century Media 998072112", EP, Limited Edition, Reissue, 45 RPM · Limited | 12", EP, Limited Edition, Reissue, 45 RPM · Limited |
| 2011 | Germany | Century Media 998072112", 45 RPM, EP, Reissue | 12", 45 RPM, EP, Reissue |
| 2011 | Germany | Century Media 998072112", EP, Limited Edition, Reissue, 45 RPM · Limited, Colored vinyl | 12", EP, Limited Edition, Reissue, 45 RPM · Limited, Colored vinyl |
| 2011 | Germany | Century Media 998072112", EP, Limited Edition, Reissue, 45 RPM · Limited, Colored vinyl | 12", EP, Limited Edition, Reissue, 45 RPM · Limited, Colored vinyl |
| 2011 | US | Century Media 998072112", EP, Limited Edition, Reissue, 45 RPM · Limited, Colored vinyl | 12", EP, Limited Edition, Reissue, 45 RPM · Limited, Colored vinyl |
| 2015 | Netherlands | Hammerheart Records HHR 2015-2412", Single Sided, EP, Etched, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited, Colored vinyl | 12", Single Sided, EP, Etched, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited, Colored vinyl |
| 2015 | Netherlands | Hammerheart Records HHR 2015-2412", Single Sided, EP, Etched, Reissue | 12", Single Sided, EP, Etched, Reissue |
| 2015 | Netherlands | Hammerheart Records HHR 2015-2412", Single Sided, EP, Limited Edition, Picture Disc, Reissue · Limited, Picture disc | 12", Single Sided, EP, Limited Edition, Picture Disc, Reissue · Limited, Picture disc |
| 2015 | Netherlands | Hammerheart Records HHR 2015-2412", Single Sided, EP, Etched, Misprint, Reissue | 12", Single Sided, EP, Etched, Misprint, Reissue |
| 2015 | Germany | Century Media CMR9167112", 45 RPM, EP, Reissue, Repress | 12", 45 RPM, EP, Reissue, Repress |
| 2015 | Germany | Century Media CMR9167112", 45 RPM, EP, Reissue, Repress | 12", 45 RPM, EP, Reissue, Repress |
| 2018 | UK | Back On Black BOBV535LP10", 33 ⅓ RPM, Mini-Album, Test Pressing · Test pressing | 10", 33 ⅓ RPM, Mini-Album, Test Pressing · Test pressing |
| 2018 | UK | Back On Black BOBV535LP10", 33 ⅓ RPM, Mini-Album, Reissue · Colored vinyl | 10", 33 ⅓ RPM, Mini-Album, Reissue · Colored vinyl |
Tracklist
- A1Souls Of The Evil Departed
- A2At The Gates
- B1All Life Ends
- B2City Of Screaming Statues
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Gardens Of Grief are there?
19 vinyl pressings of Gardens Of Grief are listed here, from 5 countries, released between 1991 and 2018.
When was Gardens Of Grief first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1991, in Sweden. One of them is Dolores Recordings DOL 005.
How do I tell if my copy of Gardens Of Grief is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use DOL 005) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, 4910826 DOL 005 A and 4910826 DOL 005 B. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Gardens Of Grief 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.
