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Spiritual Black Dimensions

by Dimmu Borgir · 1999

13 pressings3 countriesBlack MetalRock

Spiritual Black Dimensions was first pressed on vinyl in 1999. 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 Spiritual Black Dimensions

2 pressings came out in 1999, 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.

Germany

1999
Label and catalog number
Nuclear Blast NB 349-9
Format
LP, Picture Disc, Album, Limited Edition
Runout / matrix

NB 349-2 A SSTSide A

NB 349-2 B SSTSide B

Full details of this pressing

Germany

1999
Label and catalog number
Nuclear Blast NB 349-1
Format
LP, Album
Runout / matrix

NB 349-2 A SSTSide A

NB 349-2 B SSTSide B

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 13 vinyl pressings

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

1990s3 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1999GermanyNuclear Blast NB 349-9First yearLP, Picture Disc, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Picture discLP, Picture Disc, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Picture disc
1999GermanyNuclear Blast NB 349-1First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1999GermanyNuclear Blast NB 349-1LP, Album, Test Pressing, White Label · Test pressingLP, Album, Test Pressing, White Label · Test pressing
2000s2 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
2008UKBack On Black BOBV078LPLP, Album, Reissue · Colored vinylLP, Album, Reissue · Colored vinyl
2008UKBack On Black BOBV078LPLP, Album, Reissue, Test Pressing · Test pressingLP, Album, Reissue, Test Pressing · Test pressing
2010s3 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
2018GermanyNuclear Blast NB 4286-1 / Nuclear Blast 27361 42861LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited, Colored vinylLP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited, Colored vinyl
2018GermanyNuclear Blast NB 4286-1 / Nuclear Blast 27361 42861LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
2018GermanyNuclear Blast NB 4286-1 / Nuclear Blast 27361 42861LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited, Colored vinylLP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited, Colored vinyl
2020s5 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
2022EuropeNuclear Blast Records NBR 42861 / Nuclear Blast Records NB 4286-1LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
2025GermanyChurch Of Vinyl CHURCH140LP, Album, Limited Edition, Numbered, Reissue · Limited, Numbered, Colored vinylLP, Album, Limited Edition, Numbered, Reissue · Limited, Numbered, Colored vinyl
2025GermanyChurch Of Vinyl CHURCH140LP, Album, Limited Edition, Numbered, Reissue · Limited, Numbered, Colored vinylLP, Album, Limited Edition, Numbered, Reissue · Limited, Numbered, Colored vinyl
2025GermanyChurch Of Vinyl CHURCH140LP, Album, Limited Edition, Numbered, Reissue · Limited, Numbered, Colored vinylLP, Album, Limited Edition, Numbered, Reissue · Limited, Numbered, Colored vinyl
2025GermanyChurch Of Vinyl CHURCH140LP, Album, Limited Edition, Numbered, Reissue · Limited, Numbered, Colored vinylLP, Album, Limited Edition, Numbered, Reissue · Limited, Numbered, Colored vinyl

Tracklist

  1. A1Reptile
  2. A2Behind The Curtains Of Night - Phantasmagoria
  3. A3Dreamside Dominions
  4. A4United In Unhallowed Grace
  5. A5The Promised Future Aeons
  6. B1The Blazing Monoliths Of Defiance
  7. B2The Insight And The Catharsis
  8. B3Grotesquery Conceiled (Within Measureless Magic)
  9. B4Arcane Lifeforce Mysteria

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Spiritual Black Dimensions are there?

13 vinyl pressings of Spiritual Black Dimensions are listed here, from 3 countries, released between 1999 and 2025.

When was Spiritual Black Dimensions first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1999, in Germany. One of them is Nuclear Blast NB 349-9.

How do I tell if my copy of Spiritual Black Dimensions is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use NB 349-9, NB 349-1) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, NB 349-2 A SST and NB 349-2 B SST. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Spiritual Black Dimensions 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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