UK
1992- Label and catalog number
- Earache MOSH70
- Format
- LP, Album
- Runout / matrix
MOSH 70 A1 100% PURE BOLT THROWER TRANSFERNATION MPOSide A, hand-etched
MOSH 70 B1 WE'RE FUCKED ! MPOSide B, hand-etched
Vinyl pressings
The IVth Crusade
by Bolt Thrower · 1992
18 pressings3 countriesDeath MetalRock
The IVth Crusade was first pressed on vinyl in 1992. 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 The IVth Crusade
1 pressing came out in 1992, 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 18 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1990s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | UK | Earache MOSH70First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
2000s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Belgium | Painkiller Records PKR-058LP, Album, Limited Edition, Numbered, Picture Disc, Reissue · Limited, Numbered, Picture disc | LP, Album, Limited Edition, Numbered, Picture Disc, Reissue · Limited, Numbered, Picture disc |
2010s10 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | UK | Earache MOSH070FDRLP, Album, Reissue, Remastered · Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Reissue, Remastered · Colored vinyl |
| 2013 | UK | Earache MOSH070FDRLP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Remastered · Limited, Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Remastered · Limited, Colored vinyl |
| 2013 | UK | Earache MOSH070FDRLP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Remastered · Limited, Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Remastered · Limited, Colored vinyl |
| 2013 | UK | Earache MOSH070FDRLP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Remastered · Limited | LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Remastered · Limited |
| 2013 | UK | Earache MOSH070FDRLP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Remastered · Limited | LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Remastered · Limited |
| 2013 | UK | Earache MOSH070FDRLP, Album, Reissue, Remastered · Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Reissue, Remastered · Colored vinyl |
| 2013 | UK | Earache MOSH070FDRLP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Remastered · Limited, Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Remastered · Limited, Colored vinyl |
| 2015 | US | Earache 5546-1LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
| 2017 | UK | Earache MOSH070FDRUSLP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited, Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited, Colored vinyl |
| 2017 | UK | Earache MOSH070FDRUSLP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
2020s6 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | UK | Earache MOSH70FDRUSLP, Album, Reissue, Remastered · Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Reissue, Remastered · Colored vinyl |
| 2022 | UK | Earache MOSH070FDRUSLP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Remastered · Limited, Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Remastered · Limited, Colored vinyl |
| 2022 | UK | Earache MOSH070FDRUSLP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Remastered · Limited, Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Remastered · Limited, Colored vinyl |
| 2023 | UK | Earache MOSH070FDRUSLP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Remastered · Limited, Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Remastered · Limited, Colored vinyl |
| 2025 | UK | Earache MOSH070FDRUSLP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Stereo · Limited, Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Stereo · Limited, Colored vinyl |
| 2026 | UK | Earache MOSH070FDRUSLP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Remastered · Limited, Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Remastered · Limited, Colored vinyl |
Tracklist
- A1The IVth Crusade4:59
- A2Icon4:10
- A3Embers5:18
- A4Where Next To Conquer3:50
- A5As The World Burns5:25
- B1This Time It's War5:50
- B2Ritual4:30
- B3Spearhead6:47
- B4Celestial Sanctuary4:37
- B5Dying Creed4:17
- B6Through The Ages (Outro)3:45
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of The IVth Crusade are there?
18 vinyl pressings of The IVth Crusade are listed here, from 3 countries, released between 1992 and 2026.
When was The IVth Crusade first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1992, in UK. One of them is Earache MOSH70.
How do I tell if my copy of The IVth Crusade is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use MOSH70) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, MOSH 70 A1 100% PURE BOLT THROWER TRANSFERNATION MPO and MOSH 70 B1 WE'RE FUCKED ! MPO. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is The IVth Crusade 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.
