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Vinyl pressings

Happiness

by Dance Gavin Dance · 2019

12 pressings2 countriesPost-HardcoreExperimentalRock

Happiness was first pressed on vinyl in 2019. 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 Happiness

1 pressing came out in 2019, 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.

2000s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
2009USRise Records RISE080LP, Numbered, Test Pressing, White Label · Test pressing, NumberedLP, Numbered, Test Pressing, White Label · Test pressing, Numbered
2010s7 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
2014USRise Records RISE80-1LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited, Colored vinylLP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited, Colored vinyl
2014USRise Records Rise 80-1LP, Album, Limited Edition, Repress · Limited, Colored vinylLP, Album, Limited Edition, Repress · Limited, Colored vinyl
2017USRise Records RISE 80-1LP, Limited Edition, Repress · Limited, Colored vinylLP, Limited Edition, Repress · Limited, Colored vinyl
2017USRise Records RISE080LP, Album, Repress · Colored vinylLP, Album, Repress · Colored vinyl
2018USA & CanadaRise Records RISE080LP, Album, Limited Edition, Repress · Limited, Colored vinylLP, Album, Limited Edition, Repress · Limited, Colored vinyl
2019USRise Records RISE080First yearLP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinylLP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl
2019USRise Records RISE 80-1LP, Album, RepressLP, Album, Repress
2020s4 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
2022USRise Records RISE 080-6LP, Limited Edition, Picture Disc, Stereo · Limited, Picture discLP, Limited Edition, Picture Disc, Stereo · Limited, Picture disc
2023USRise Records RISE 080-1LP, Album, RepressLP, Album, Repress
2023USRise Records RISE 080-1LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited, Colored vinylLP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited, Colored vinyl
2023USRise Records RISE080-1LP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinylLP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl

Tracklist

  1. A1Tree Village
  2. A2NASA
  3. A3I'm Down With Brown Town
  4. A4Carl Barker
  5. A5Happiness
  6. B1Self-Trepanation
  7. B2Strawberry Swisher Pt. 1
  8. B3Don't Tell Dave
  9. B4Strawberry Swisher Pt. 2
  10. B5Powder To The People

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Happiness are there?

12 vinyl pressings of Happiness are listed here, from 2 countries, released between 2009 and 2023.

When was Happiness first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 2019, in US. One of them is Rise Records RISE080, released May 6, 2019.

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

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use RISE080) 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 Happiness 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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