France
February 14, 2014- Label and catalog number
- Season Of Mist SOM 300LPSeason Of Mist SOM 300LPES
- Format
- 12", 45 RPM, Album, Limited Edition · Bronze
CynicKindly Bent To Free Us
Vinyl pressings
Kindly Bent To Free Us
by Cynic · 2014
11 pressings2 countriesProg RockRock
Kindly Bent To Free Us was first pressed on vinyl in 2014. 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 Kindly Bent To Free Us
4 pressings came out in 2014, 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.
France
February 14, 2014- Label and catalog number
- Season Of Mist SOM 300LPSeason Of Mist SOM 300LPCT
- Format
- 12", 45 RPM, Album, Limited Edition · Clear
- Runout / matrix
114255M1/ASide A
114255M2/ASide B
114255M3/ASide C
114255M4/ASide D
France
February 14, 2014- Label and catalog number
- Season Of Mist SOM 300LPSeason Of Mist SOM 300LPCO
- Format
- 12", 45 RPM, Album, Limited Edition · Orange
France
February 14, 2014- Label and catalog number
- Season Of Mist SOM 300LP
- Format
- 12", 45 RPM, Album, Limited Edition
- Runout / matrix
114255M1/ASide A
114255M2/ASide B
114255M3/ASide C
114255M4/ASide D
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.
2010s5 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | France | Season Of Mist SOM 300LP / Season Of Mist SOM 300LPESFirst year12", 45 RPM, Album, Limited Edition · Limited | 12", 45 RPM, Album, Limited Edition · Limited |
| 2014 | France | Season Of Mist SOM 300LP / Season Of Mist SOM 300LPCTFirst year12", 45 RPM, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl | 12", 45 RPM, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl |
| 2014 | France | Season Of Mist SOM 300LP / Season Of Mist SOM 300LPCOFirst year12", 45 RPM, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl | 12", 45 RPM, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl |
| 2014 | France | Season Of Mist SOM 300LPFirst year12", 45 RPM, Album, Limited Edition · Limited | 12", 45 RPM, Album, Limited Edition · Limited |
| 2014 | France | Season Of Mist SOM300LP12", 45 RPM, Album, Test Pressing, White Label · Test pressing | 12", 45 RPM, Album, Test Pressing, White Label · Test pressing |
2020s6 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | France | Season Of Mist SOM 300LP / Season Of Mist SOM 300LPCYLP, 45 RPM, Album, Limited Edition, Repress · Limited, Colored vinyl | LP, 45 RPM, Album, Limited Edition, Repress · Limited, Colored vinyl |
| 2021 | France | Season Of Mist SOM 300LPLP, 45 RPM, Album, Repress | LP, 45 RPM, Album, Repress |
| 2025 | Finland | Svart Records SRE718LPLP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl |
| 2025 | Finland | Svart Records SRE718LPLP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
| 2025 | Finland | Svart Records SRE718LPLP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited, Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited, Colored vinyl |
| 2025 | Finland | Svart RecordsLP, Album, Reissue, Test Pressing · Test pressing | LP, Album, Reissue, Test Pressing · Test pressing |
Tracklist
- A1True Hallucination Speak
- A2The Lion's Roar
- B1Kindly Bent To Free Us
- B2Infinite Shapes
- C1Moon Heart Sun Head
- C2Gitanjali
- D1Holy Fallout
- D2Endlessly Bountiful
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Kindly Bent To Free Us are there?
11 vinyl pressings of Kindly Bent To Free Us are listed here, from 2 countries, released between 2014 and 2025.
When was Kindly Bent To Free Us first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 2014, in France. One of them is Season Of Mist SOM 300LP, released February 14, 2014.
How do I tell if my copy of Kindly Bent To Free Us is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use SOM 300LP) 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 Kindly Bent To Free Us 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.