Germany
2005- Label and catalog number
- Modus Operandi 007
- Format
- LP, Album, Limited Edition
- Runout / matrix
61784E1/AA-side
61784E2/AB-side
BongzillaGateway
Vinyl pressings
Gateway
by Bongzilla · 2005
11 pressings2 countriesStoner RockSludge MetalRock
Gateway was first pressed on vinyl in 2005. 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 Gateway
1 pressing came out in 2005, 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 11 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
2000s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | Germany | Modus Operandi 007First yearLP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited | LP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited |
2010s9 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | US | Hydro-Phonic Records HPR 254LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Remastered · Limited, Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Remastered · Limited, Colored vinyl |
| 2012 | US | Hydro-Phonic Records HPR 254LP, Album, Reissue, Remastered · Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Reissue, Remastered · Colored vinyl |
| 2012 | US | Hydro-Phonic Records HPR-254LP, Album, Deluxe Edition, Limited Edition, Reissue, Remastered · Limited, Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Deluxe Edition, Limited Edition, Reissue, Remastered · Limited, Colored vinyl |
| 2012 | US | Hydro-Phonic Records HPR-254LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Remastered · Limited, Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Remastered · Limited, Colored vinyl |
| 2019 | US | Relapse Records RR6456LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited, Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited, Colored vinyl |
| 2019 | US | Relapse Records RR6456LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited, Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited, Colored vinyl |
| 2019 | US | Relapse Records RR6456LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited, Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited, Colored vinyl |
| 2019 | US | Relapse Records RR6456LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited, Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited, Colored vinyl |
| 2019 | US | Relapse Records RR6456LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited | LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited |
2020s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | US | Relapse Records RR6456 / Relapse Records RR45971LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited, Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited, Colored vinyl |
Tracklist
- A1Greenthumb
- A2Stone A Pig
- A3Sunnshine Green
- A4Trinity (Gigglebush)
- B1666lb. Bongsession
- B2Gateway
- B3Keefmaster
- B4Hashdealer
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Gateway are there?
11 vinyl pressings of Gateway are listed here, from 2 countries, released between 2005 and 2023.
When was Gateway first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 2005, in Germany. One of them is Modus Operandi 007.
How do I tell if my copy of Gateway is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 007) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, 61784E1/A and 61784E2/A. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Gateway 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.