Netherlands
2002- Label and catalog number
- Magik Muzik Magik Muzik 808-5
- Format
- 12", 45 RPM
- Runout / matrix
08 50331 20 1A1 MM 808-5 TRICK>RISide A runout
08 50331 20 1B1 MM 808-5 TRICK>RISide B runout
DJ TiëstoObsession
Vinyl pressings
Obsession
by DJ Tiësto · 2002
12 pressings4 countriesTranceTechnoProgressive TranceElectronic
Obsession was first pressed on vinyl in 2002. 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 Obsession
9 pressings came out in 2002, the album's first year, in 3 countries. 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.
UK
November 18, 2002- Label and catalog number
- Nebula Nebt029
- Format
- 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, 45 RPM
- Runout / matrix
NEB DJ 029 ASide A runout, etched
NEB DJ 029 BSide B runout, etched
UK
November 18, 2002- Label and catalog number
- Nebula Nebtx029
- Format
- 12", 33 ⅓ RPM
- Runout / matrix
NEBT X 029 A D̶J̶Side A runout etched
NEBT X 029 B D̶J̶Side B runout etched
UK
2002- Label and catalog number
- Nebula NEB DJX 029
- Format
- 12", White Label · Stickered
UK
2002- Label and catalog number
- Nebula NEB DJX 029
- Format
- 12", Single Sided, White Label
UK
2002- Label and catalog number
- Nebula NEBDJX029
- Format
- 12", Promo
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.
2000s12 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | Germany | Dance Jive RTD103.4078.0First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM |
| 2002 | Germany | Dance Jive 103.4078.0First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM |
| 2002 | Netherlands | Magik Muzik Magik Muzik 808-5First year12", 45 RPM | 12", 45 RPM |
| 2002 | UK | Nebula NEBDJX029First year12", Promo · Promo | 12", Promo · Promo |
| 2002 | UK | Nebula Nebdj029First year12", Promo · Promo | 12", Promo · Promo |
| 2002 | UK | Nebula NEB DJX 029First year12", White Label | 12", White Label |
| 2002 | UK | Nebula NEB DJX 029First year12", Single Sided, White Label | 12", Single Sided, White Label |
| 2002 | UK | Nebula NEB DJ 02912", 33 ⅓ RPM, 45 RPM, Promo, Test Pressing, White Label · Test pressing, Promo | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, 45 RPM, Promo, Test Pressing, White Label · Test pressing, Promo |
| 2002 | UK | Nebula NEB DJX 02912", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single Sided, Test Pressing, White Label · Test pressing | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single Sided, Test Pressing, White Label · Test pressing |
| 2002 | UK | Nebula Nebt029First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM, 45 RPM | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, 45 RPM |
| 2002 | UK | Nebula Nebtx029First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM |
| 2003 | Spain | Electropolis VLMX 1427-312" | 12" |
Tracklist
- AObsession (Frank Biazzi Remix)7:00
- BObsession (Filterheadz Remix)8:18
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Obsession are there?
12 vinyl pressings of Obsession are listed here, from 4 countries, released between 2002 and 2003.
When was Obsession first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 2002, in Netherlands, UK, Germany. One of them is Magik Muzik Magik Muzik 808-5.
How do I tell if my copy of Obsession is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use Magik Muzik 808-5, Nebt029, Nebtx029, NEB DJX 029) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, 08 50331 20 1A1 MM 808-5 TRICK>RI and 08 50331 20 1B1 MM 808-5 TRICK>RI. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Obsession 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.
