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Pang

by Caroline Polachek · 2020

11 pressings4 countriesIndie PopLeftfieldDowntempoElectronic

Pang was first pressed on vinyl in 2020. 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 Pang

2 pressings came out in 2020, 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.

US

January 2020
Label and catalog number
Perpetual Novice
Format
LP, Album · Gold Swirl
Runout / matrix

AEC LPU038 ARE WRunout Side 1

AEC LPU038 BRE W.....Runout Side 2

Full details of this pressing

US

May 2020
Label and catalog number
Perpetual Novice
Format
LP, Album
Runout / matrix

AEC LPU038 ARE WRunout Side A

AEC LPU038 BRE W.....Runout Side B

Full details of this 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.

2020s11 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
2020USPerpetual NoviceFirst yearLP, Album · Colored vinylLP, Album · Colored vinyl
2020USPerpetual Novice PANGLPLP, Album, Club Edition, Limited Edition, Numbered · Limited, Numbered, Club edition, Colored vinylLP, Album, Club Edition, Limited Edition, Numbered · Limited, Numbered, Club edition, Colored vinyl
2020USPerpetual NoviceFirst yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
2021USPerpetual NoviceLP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
2021UK & USPerpetual Novice PANGLP30LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited, Colored vinylLP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited, Colored vinyl
2021USPerpetual NoviceLP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Stereo · Limited, Colored vinylLP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Stereo · Limited, Colored vinyl
2022UK & USPerpetual Novice PANGLPLP, Album, Reissue · Colored vinylLP, Album, Reissue · Colored vinyl
2022USPerpetual Novice PANGLPIELP, Album, Reissue · Colored vinylLP, Album, Reissue · Colored vinyl
2022USPerpetual Novice PANGLPNCELP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited, Colored vinylLP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited, Colored vinyl
2023UK & IrelandPerpetual NoviceLP, Album, RepressLP, Album, Repress
2024WorldwidePerpetual Novice PANGLP5LP, Album, Reissue · Colored vinylLP, Album, Reissue · Colored vinyl

Tracklist

  1. A1The Gate1:42
  2. A2Pang3:33
  3. A3New Normal2:34
  4. A4Hit Me Where It Hurts3:04
  5. A5I Give Up3:06
  6. A6Look At Me Now3:04
  7. A7Insomnia3:14
  8. A8Ocean Of Tears3:24
  9. B1Hey Big Eyes3:54
  10. B2Go As A Dream3:27
  11. B3Caroline Shut Up3:32
  12. B4So Hot You're Hurting My Feelings3:03
  13. B5Door5:22
  14. B6Parachute3:32

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Pang are there?

11 vinyl pressings of Pang are listed here, from 4 countries, released between 2020 and 2024.

When was Pang first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 2020, in US. One of them is Perpetual Novice, released January 2020.

How do I tell if my copy of Pang is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, AEC LPU038 ARE W and AEC LPU038 BRE W...... Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Pang 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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