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Vinyl pressings

Axe To Fall

by Converge · 2009

28 pressings3 countriesHardcoreRock

Axe To Fall was first pressed on vinyl in 2009. 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 Axe To Fall

8 pressings came out in 2009, the album's first year, in 2 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.

US

October 20, 2009
Label and catalog number
Deathwish DWI98
Format
LP, Album, Limited Edition · Beer/Blue Coke Bottle/Black Split Tri-Color
Runout / matrix

83799E1/A PIRATES PRESS - DWI 98 ASide A

83799E2/A PIRATES PRESS - DWI 98 BSide B

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US

October 20, 2009
Label and catalog number
Deathwish DWI98
Format
LP, Album, Limited Edition · Coke Bottle Blue
Runout / matrix

83799E1/A PIRATES PRESS-DWI 98 ASide A

83799E2/A PIRATES PRESS-DWI 98 BSide B

Full details of this pressing

US

October 20, 2009
Label and catalog number
Deathwish DWI98
Format
LP, Album, Limited Edition · Beer W/ Blue White And Yellow Splatter
Full details of this pressing

US

October 20, 2009
Label and catalog number
Deathwish DWI98
Format
LP, Album, Limited Edition · Clear With Colored Shards
Runout / matrix

PIRATES PRESS - DWI98 A 83799E1/BSide A, machine-stamped

PIRATES PRESS - DWI98 B 83799E2/BSide B, machine-stamped

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US

October 20, 2009
Label and catalog number
Deathwish DWI98
Format
LP, Album, Limited Edition · Cream
Runout / matrix

PIRATES PRESS - DWI 98 A 83799E1/ASide A, stamped

PIRATES PRESS - DWI 98 B 83799E2/ASide B, stamped

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 28 vinyl pressings

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

2000s9 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
2009USDeathwish DWI98 / Epitaph DWI98LP, Album, Limited Edition, Repress · Limited, Colored vinylLP, Album, Limited Edition, Repress · Limited, Colored vinyl
2009EuropeDeathwish DWI 98 / Deathwish DWI98First yearLP, Album, Limited Edition · LimitedLP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited
2009USDeathwish DWI98First yearLP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinylLP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl
2009USDeathwish DWI98First yearLP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinylLP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl
2009USDeathwish DWI98First yearLP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinylLP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl
2009USDeathwish DWI98First yearLP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinylLP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl
2009USDeathwish DWI98First yearLP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinylLP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl
2009USDeathwish DWI98First yearLP, Album, Limited Edition · LimitedLP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited
2009USDeathwish DWI98First yearLP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinylLP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl
2010s8 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
2010USDeathwish DWI98LP, Album, Limited Edition, Repress · Limited, Colored vinylLP, Album, Limited Edition, Repress · Limited, Colored vinyl
2010USDeathwish DWI98 / Epitaph DWI98LP, Album, RepressLP, Album, Repress
2013USDeathwish DWI98LP, Album, Limited Edition, Repress · Limited, Colored vinylLP, Album, Limited Edition, Repress · Limited, Colored vinyl
2014USDeathwish DWI98LP, Album, RepressLP, Album, Repress
2015USDeathwish DWI98.1 / Epitaph DWI98.1LP, Album, Repress · Colored vinylLP, Album, Repress · Colored vinyl
2016USDeathwish DWI98.1 / Epitaph DWI98.1LP, Album, Repress · Colored vinylLP, Album, Repress · Colored vinyl
2016USDeathwish DWI98 / Epitaph DWI98LP, Album, Repress · Colored vinylLP, Album, Repress · Colored vinyl
2017USDeathwish DWI98LP, Album, Repress · Colored vinylLP, Album, Repress · Colored vinyl
2020s11 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
2023UnknownClosed Casket Activities DW98 / Deathwish DW98LP, Album, EPLP, Album, EP
2023UKDeathwish DWI98LP, Album, Repress · Colored vinylLP, Album, Repress · Colored vinyl
2023UKDeathwish DWI98LP, Album, Repress · Colored vinylLP, Album, Repress · Colored vinyl
2023USDeathwish DWI98LP, Album, Repress · Colored vinylLP, Album, Repress · Colored vinyl
2023USDeathwish DWI98LP, Album, Repress · Colored vinylLP, Album, Repress · Colored vinyl
2023USDeathwish DWI98LP, Album, Repress · Colored vinylLP, Album, Repress · Colored vinyl
2023USDeathwish DWI98 / EpitaphLP, Album, Reissue · Colored vinylLP, Album, Reissue · Colored vinyl
2023USEpitaph / Deathwish DWI98LP, Album, Limited Edition, Repress · Limited, Colored vinylLP, Album, Limited Edition, Repress · Limited, Colored vinyl
2023USDeathwish DW98NC2 / Epitaph DW98NC2LP, Album, Limited Edition, Repress · Limited, Colored vinylLP, Album, Limited Edition, Repress · Limited, Colored vinyl
2023USDeathwish DWI98LP, Album, Repress · Colored vinylLP, Album, Repress · Colored vinyl
2023USDeathwish DWI98LP, Album, Repress · Colored vinylLP, Album, Repress · Colored vinyl

Tracklist

  1. A1Dark Horse
  2. A2Reap What You Sow
  3. A3Axe To Fall
  4. A4Effigy
  5. A5Worms Will Feed / Rats Will Feast
  6. A6Wishing Well
  7. B1Damages
  8. B2Losing Battle
  9. B3Dead Beat
  10. B4Cutter
  11. B5Slave Driver
  12. B6Cruel Bloom
  13. B7Wretched World

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Axe To Fall are there?

28 vinyl pressings of Axe To Fall are listed here, from 3 countries, released between 2009 and 2023.

When was Axe To Fall first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 2009, in US, Europe. One of them is Deathwish DWI98, released October 20, 2009.

How do I tell if my copy of Axe To Fall is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use DWI98, DWI 98) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, 83799E1/A PIRATES PRESS - DWI 98 A and 83799E2/A PIRATES PRESS - DWI 98 B. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Axe To Fall 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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