US
July 8, 2008- Label and catalog number
- Williams Street 384-460-002-4
- Format
- LP, Picture Disc, Album
- Runout / matrix
J506- WLM 16 0002-1 (A) 5-65211 1213 1Side A, Red
DS WLM1-60002 B 5-65212Side B, Green
DethklokThe Dethalbum
Vinyl pressings
The Dethalbum
by Dethklok · 2008
10 pressings3 countriesSpeed MetalDeath MetalSymphonic MetalRock
The Dethalbum was first pressed on vinyl in 2008. 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 The Dethalbum
1 pressing came out in 2008, 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 10 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
2000s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | US | Williams Street 384-460-002-4First yearLP, Picture Disc, Album · Picture disc | LP, Picture Disc, Album · Picture disc |
2020s9 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Europe | The DethalbumLP, Album, Deluxe Edition · Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Deluxe Edition · Colored vinyl |
| 2023 | US | WaterTower Music / [adult swim]LP, Limited Edition, Numbered, Reissue, Special Edition, Stereo · Limited, Numbered, Colored vinyl | LP, Limited Edition, Numbered, Reissue, Special Edition, Stereo · Limited, Numbered, Colored vinyl |
| 2023 | US | WaterTower Music / M Label GroupLP, Limited Edition, Numbered, Reissue · Limited, Numbered, Colored vinyl | LP, Limited Edition, Numbered, Reissue · Limited, Numbered, Colored vinyl |
| 2023 | USA & Canada | WaterTower Music / [adult swim]LP, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl | LP, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl |
| 2023 | USA & Canada | WaterTower Music / [adult swim]LP · Colored vinyl | LP · Colored vinyl |
| 2025 | US | WaterTower Music / [adult swim]LP, Album, Deluxe Edition, Limited Edition, Numbered, Reissue, Special Edition, Stereo · Limited, Numbered | LP, Album, Deluxe Edition, Limited Edition, Numbered, Reissue, Special Edition, Stereo · Limited, Numbered |
| 2025 | US | Artist Friendly Media Co. / [adult swim]LP, Album, Deluxe Edition, Numbered · Numbered, Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Deluxe Edition, Numbered · Numbered, Colored vinyl |
| 2025 | US | Artist Friendly Media Co. / [adult swim]LP, Album, Deluxe Edition, Limited Edition, Stereo · Limited, Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Deluxe Edition, Limited Edition, Stereo · Limited, Colored vinyl |
| 2026 | US | [adult swim] / Vinyl Voice EditionsLP, Limited Edition · Limited | LP, Limited Edition · Limited |
Tracklist
- A1Murmaider
- A2Go Into The Water
- A3Awaken
- A4Bloodrocuted
- A5Go Forth And Die
- A6Fansong
- A7Better Metal Snake
- A8The Lost Vikings
- B1Thunderhorse
- B2Briefcase Full Of Guts
- B3Birthday Dethday
- B4Hatredcopter
- B5Castratikron
- B6Face Fisted (aka New Phrygian Song)
- B7Dethharmonic
- B8Deththeme
- B9Go Into The Water (Gulf Of Danzig Remix)
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of The Dethalbum are there?
10 vinyl pressings of The Dethalbum are listed here, from 3 countries, released between 2008 and 2026.
When was The Dethalbum first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 2008, in US. One of them is Williams Street 384-460-002-4, released July 8, 2008.
How do I tell if my copy of The Dethalbum is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 384-460-002-4) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, J506- WLM 16 0002-1 (A) 5-65211 1213 1 and DS WLM1-60002 B 5-65212. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is The Dethalbum 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.