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The Dark

by Chelsea Wolfe · 2026

13 pressings3 countriesFolkAlternative RockAcousticRock

The Dark was first pressed on vinyl in 2026. 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 Dark

13 pressings came out in 2026, 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.

UK

September 18, 2026
Label and catalog number
Loma Vista LVR05747
Format
LP, Limited Edition · Photobooth Series, Translucent Forest Green
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US

September 18, 2026
Label and catalog number
Loma Vista LVR05747
Format
LP, Limited Edition · Translucent Dark Grass Green, Signed Insert
Runout / matrix

LVR05573-A (1) MRP8254/LVR05573-A JN-H STERLING 2561887 02639076 318179E1Side A Runout

LVR05573-B (1) MRP8254/LVR05573-B JN-H STERLING 2568613 02637740 318179E2Side B Runout

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US

September 18, 2026
Label and catalog number
Loma Vista LVR05573
Format
LP, Album, Limited Edition · Tan Smoke, Autographed Insert
Runout / matrix

LVR05573-A (1) MRP8254/LVR05573-A JN-H STERLING 2561887 02639264 318179E1Side A Runout

LVR05573-B (1) MRP8254/LVR05573-B JN-H STERLING 2568613 02637367 318179E2Side B Runout

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US

September 18, 2026
Label and catalog number
Loma Vista LVR05747
Format
LP, Limited Edition · Gold Forest
Runout / matrix

LVR05573-A (1) MRP8254/LVR05573-A JN-H STERLING 2561887 02639076 318179E1Side A Runout

LVR05573-B (1) MRP8254/LVR05573-B JN-H STERLING 2568613 02637740 318179E2Side B Runout

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US

September 18, 2026
Label and catalog number
Loma Vista LVR05573Loma Vista LVR05742
Format
LP, Album, Limited Edition · Blue Translucent with Black Smoke [Electric Smoke]
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 13 vinyl pressings

By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.

2020s13 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
2026EuropeLoma Vista 00888072812796First yearLP, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinylLP, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl
2026EuropeLoma Vista 7279071First yearLPLP
2026EuropeLoma Vista 00888072790711First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
2026UKLoma Vista LVR05747First yearLP, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinylLP, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl
2026USLoma Vista LVR05573First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
2026USLoma Vista LVR05747First yearLP, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinylLP, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl
2026USLoma Vista LVR05573First yearLP, Album, Limited Edition · LimitedLP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited
2026USLoma Vista LVR05747First yearLP, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinylLP, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl
2026USLoma Vista LVR05573 / Loma Vista LVR05742First yearLP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinylLP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl
2026USLoma Vista LVR05573 / Loma Vista LVR05579First yearLP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinylLP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl
2026USLoma Vista 888072812796First yearLP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinylLP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl
2026USLoma Vista LVR05746First yearLP, Album, Limited Edition · LimitedLP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited
2026USLoma Vista LVR05573First yearLP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinylLP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl

Tracklist

  1. A1Cold
  2. A2Seethe
  3. A3Humours
  4. A4Swallower
  5. A5Halo
  6. B1The Dark
  7. B2Turn The Key
  8. B3I’m Not There
  9. B4Death Is Not The End
  10. B5Dancer In The Sky

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of The Dark are there?

13 vinyl pressings of The Dark are listed here, from 3 countries.

When was The Dark first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 2026, in UK, US, Europe. One of them is Loma Vista LVR05747, released September 18, 2026.

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

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use LVR05747, LVR05573, 888072812796, LVR05746) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is The Dark 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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