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Near Death Experience

by Cro-Mags · 1993

12 pressings2 countriesCrossover thrashHardcoreHeavy MetalRock

Near Death Experience was first pressed on vinyl in 1993. 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 Near Death Experience

1 pressing came out in 1993, 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 12 vinyl pressings

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

1990s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1993GermanyCentury Media 77050-1First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
2010s6 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
2015GermanyDemons Run Amok Entertainment DRA100LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited, Colored vinylLP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited, Colored vinyl
2015GermanyDemons Run Amok Entertainment DRA100LP, Album, Reissue, Test Pressing, White Label · Test pressingLP, Album, Reissue, Test Pressing, White Label · Test pressing
2015GermanyDemons Run Amok Entertainment DRA100LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue · LimitedLP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited
2015GermanyDemons Run Amok Entertainment DRA100LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited, Colored vinylLP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited, Colored vinyl
2015GermanyDemons Run Amok Entertainment DRA100LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited, Colored vinylLP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited, Colored vinyl
2015GermanyDemons Run Amok Entertainment DRA 100LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited, Colored vinylLP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited, Colored vinyl
2020s5 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
2020EuropeBack On Black BOBV666LPLTDLP, Album, Reissue, Test Pressing · Test pressingLP, Album, Reissue, Test Pressing · Test pressing
2020EuropeBack On Black BOBV666LPLTDLP, Album, Reissue · Colored vinylLP, Album, Reissue · Colored vinyl
2021EuropeBack On Black BOBV896LPLP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
2023EuropeRebellion Records RR271LP, Album, Repress, StereoLP, Album, Repress, Stereo
2023EuropeRebellion Records RR271LP, Album, Repress, Stereo · Colored vinylLP, Album, Repress, Stereo · Colored vinyl

Tracklist

  1. A1Say Good-Bye To Mother Earth
  2. A2Kali-Yuga
  3. A3War On The Streets
  4. A4Death In The Womb
  5. B1Time I Am
  6. B2Reflections
  7. B3Near Death Experience
  8. B4The Other Side Of Madness (Rat Soup Version '93)

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Near Death Experience are there?

12 vinyl pressings of Near Death Experience are listed here, from 2 countries, released between 1993 and 2023.

When was Near Death Experience first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1993, in Germany. One of them is Century Media 77050-1.

How do I tell if my copy of Near Death Experience is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 77050-1) 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 Near Death Experience 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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