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Dream Homes

by Dear Landlord · 2009

15 pressings1 countryPunkRock

Dream Homes 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 Dream Homes

9 pressings came out in 2009, 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.

US

July 3, 2009
Label and catalog number
No Idea Records NO IDEA 257
Format
LP, Album · Salmon Mix
Runout / matrix

NIR-257-A "THE MAN IN BLACK FLED ACROSS THE DESSERT..."Etched Runout Side A

NIR-257-B "AND THE GUNSLINGER FOLLOWED"Etched Runout Side B

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US

July 3, 2009
Label and catalog number
No Idea Records NO IDEA 257No Idea Records NIR-257 C/D
Format
LP, Album, 7", 45 RPM · Purple Mix; Grey/Blue Mix
Runout / matrix

REM-RCE The Man In Black Fled Across The Desert..." NIR-257 A ⓤEtched Runout Side A

NIR-257 B "And The Gunslinger Followed" ⓤEtched Runout Side B

Lake Ontario / Heartbroken Handshakes NIR-257 C/DEtched Runout Side C

Lake Ontario / Heartbroken Handshakes NIR-257 C/DEtched Runout Side D

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US

July 3, 2009
Label and catalog number
No Idea Records NO IDEA 257No Idea Records NIR-257 C/D
Format
LP, Album, 7", All Media · Purple Mix
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 15 vinyl pressings

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

2000s10 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
2009USNo Idea Records NIR-257LP, Album, Numbered, Test Pressing · Test pressing, NumberedLP, Album, Numbered, Test Pressing · Test pressing, Numbered
2009USNo Idea Records NO IDEA 257First yearLP, Album · Colored vinylLP, Album · Colored vinyl
2009USNo Idea Records NO IDEA 257First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
2009USNo Idea Records NO IDEA 257 / No Idea Records NIR-257 C/DFirst yearLP, Album, 7", 45 RPM · Colored vinylLP, Album, 7", 45 RPM · Colored vinyl
2009USNo Idea Records NO IDEA 257 / No Idea Records NIR-257 C/DFirst yearLP, Album, 7", All Media · Colored vinylLP, Album, 7", All Media · Colored vinyl
2009USNo Idea Records NO IDEA 257First yearLP, Album · Colored vinylLP, Album · Colored vinyl
2009USNo Idea Records NO IDEA 257First yearLP, Album · Colored vinylLP, Album · Colored vinyl
2009USNo Idea Records NO IDEA 257First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
2009USNo Idea Records NO IDEA 257 / No Idea Records NIR-257 C/DFirst yearLP, Album, 7", All Media · Colored vinylLP, Album, 7", All Media · Colored vinyl
2009USNo Idea Records NO IDEA 257First yearLP, Album · Colored vinylLP, Album · Colored vinyl
2010s5 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
2011USNo Idea Records NO IDEA 257LP, Album, Repress · Colored vinylLP, Album, Repress · Colored vinyl
2011USNo Idea Records NO IDEA 257LP, Album, Repress · Colored vinylLP, Album, Repress · Colored vinyl
2011USNo Idea Records NO IDEA 257LP, Album, RepressLP, Album, Repress
2013USNo Idea Records NO IDEA 257LP, Album, RepressLP, Album, Repress
2015USNo Idea Records NO IDEA 257LP, AlbumLP, Album

Tracklist

  1. A1I Live In Hell
  2. A2Rosa
  3. A3High Fives
  4. A4Lake Ontario
  5. A5Landlocked
  6. A6Doormat
  7. A7Three To The Beach
  8. B1Park Bench
  9. B2Goodbye To Oakland
  10. B3Last Time I Checked
  11. B4Whiskey And Records
  12. B5Lost Cause
  13. B6Begging For Tips
  14. B7A World That We Never Made

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Dream Homes are there?

15 vinyl pressings of Dream Homes are listed here, from 1 country, released between 2009 and 2015.

When was Dream Homes first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 2009, in US. One of them is No Idea Records NO IDEA 257, released July 3, 2009.

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

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use NO IDEA 257) 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 Dream Homes 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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