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Hindu Lover

by Djaimin · 1996

14 pressings4 countriesHouseElectronic

Hindu Lover was first pressed on vinyl in 1996. 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 Hindu Lover

11 pressings came out in 1996, the album's first year, in 4 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.

Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.

All 14 vinyl pressings

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

1990s14 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1996FranceAirplay Records 575 751-2First year12", 45 RPM12", 45 RPM
1996FranceAirplay Records 575 751-1First year12"12"
1996FranceAirplay Records 575 751-112", Test Pressing · Test pressing12", Test Pressing · Test pressing
1996ItalyD:vision Records DVDM 159First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Stereo12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Stereo
1996ItalyD:vision Records DV 160First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM12", 33 ⅓ RPM
1996UKSlip 'n' Slide SLIP 42First year12"12"
1996UKDeconstruction 74321 41813 1First year12"12"
1996UKDeconstruction HINDU 01First year12", Promo · Promo12", Promo · Promo
1996UKDeconstruction DJAIMIN 1First year12", Single, Promo · Promo12", Single, Promo · Promo
1996UKSlip 'n' Slide SLIP 42First year12", White Label12", White Label
1996USFlatline Records FLA 002First year12"12"
1996USFlatline Records FLA 002First year12", Promo, White Label · Promo12", Promo, White Label · Promo
1997UKDeconstruction DJAIM 112", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo · Promo12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo · Promo
1997UKDeconstruction 74321 45867 112", 45 RPM, Stereo12", 45 RPM, Stereo

Tracklist

  1. AHindu Lover (Zanz Mix)9:40
  2. B1Hindu Lover (Hindu Mix '96)5:40
  3. B2Hindu Lover (Vocal)4:11

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Hindu Lover are there?

14 vinyl pressings of Hindu Lover are listed here, from 4 countries, released between 1996 and 1997.

When was Hindu Lover first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1996, in US, UK, France, Italy. One of them is Flatline Records FLA 002.

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

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use FLA 002, SLIP 42, 74321 41813 1, HINDU 01) 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 Hindu Lover 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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