Europe
May 28, 2021- Label and catalog number
- Nuclear Blast 27361 59331
- Format
- LP, Album, Limited Edition, Stereo · White With Blue Splatter
- Runout / matrix
BL34307-01 A1Side A
BL34307-01 B1Side B
BL34307-02 C1Side C
BL34307-02 D1Side D
Burning WitchesThe Witch Of The North
Vinyl pressings
The Witch Of The North
by Burning Witches · 2021
10 pressings4 countriesHeavy MetalRock
The Witch Of The North was first pressed on vinyl in 2021. 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 Witch Of The North
9 pressings came out in 2021, the album's first year, in 3 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
August 27, 2021- Label and catalog number
- Nuclear Blast 27361 60461
- Format
- LP, Album, Limited Edition · White/Dark Green & Black Splatter [Inkspot]
Europe
December 3, 2021- Label and catalog number
- Nuclear Blast 27361 60461
- Format
- LP, Album, Limited Edition · Green & Black Marbled
Europe
2021- Label and catalog number
- Nuclear Blast 27361 59331
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
VI BL34307-01 A1Side A etched, variant 1
BL34307-01 B1Side B etched, variant 1
BL34307-02 C1Side C etched, variant 1
BL34307-02 D1Side D etched, variant 1
Europe
2021- Label and catalog number
- Nuclear Blast 27361 59331
- Format
- LP, Album, Limited Edition, Stereo · Blue Clear
- Runout / matrix
BL34307-01 A1Side A
BL34307-01 B1Side B
BL34307-02 C1Side C
BL34307-02 D1Side D
Europe
2021- Label and catalog number
- Nuclear Blast 27361 59331
- Format
- LP, Album, Limited Edition, Picture Disc
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 10 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
2020s10 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Europe | Nuclear Blast 27361 59331First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 2021 | Europe | Nuclear Blast 27361 59331First yearLP, Album, Limited Edition, Stereo · Limited, Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Limited Edition, Stereo · Limited, Colored vinyl |
| 2021 | Europe | Nuclear Blast 27361 59331First yearLP, Album, Limited Edition, Picture Disc · Limited, Picture disc | LP, Album, Limited Edition, Picture Disc · Limited, Picture disc |
| 2021 | Europe | Nuclear Blast 27361 60461First yearLP, Album, Limited Edition, Picture Disc, Stereo · Limited, Picture disc | LP, Album, Limited Edition, Picture Disc, Stereo · Limited, Picture disc |
| 2021 | Europe | Nuclear Blast 27361 59331First yearLP, Album, Limited Edition, Stereo · Limited, Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Limited Edition, Stereo · Limited, Colored vinyl |
| 2021 | Germany | Nuclear Blast 27361 59331First yearLP, Album, Limited Edition, Stereo · Limited, Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Limited Edition, Stereo · Limited, Colored vinyl |
| 2021 | USA & Europe | Nuclear Blast 27361 60461First yearLP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited | LP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited |
| 2021 | Europe | Nuclear Blast 27361 60461First yearLP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl |
| 2021 | Europe | Nuclear Blast 27361 60461First yearLP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl |
| 2022 | Worldwide | Nuclear Blast Records NBR 59331LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
Tracklist
- A1Winter's Wrath
- A2The Witch Of The North
- A3Tainted Ritual
- A4We Stand As One
- B1Flight Of The Valkyries
- B2The Circle Of Five
- B3Lady Of The Woods
- C1Thrall
- C2Omen
- C3Nine Worlds
- C4For Eternity
- D1Dragon's Dream
- D2Eternal Frost
- D3Hall Of The Mountain King
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of The Witch Of The North are there?
10 vinyl pressings of The Witch Of The North are listed here, from 4 countries, released between 2021 and 2022.
When was The Witch Of The North first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 2021, in Europe, Germany, USA & Europe. One of them is Nuclear Blast 27361 59331, released May 28, 2021.
How do I tell if my copy of The Witch Of The North is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 27361 59331, 27361 60461) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, BL34307-01 A1 and BL34307-01 B1. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is The Witch Of The North 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.