US
May 5, 2023- Label and catalog number
- Epitaph 87839-1
- Format
- 12", 45 RPM, Album, Limited Edition · Translucent Electric Blue
Vinyl pressings
by Drain · 2023
Living Proof was first pressed on vinyl in 2023. Every vinyl pressing is listed below with its label, catalog number and runout codes, so you can tell an original from a reissue.
12 pressings came out in 2023, the album's first year, in 2 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.
DRAIN - LIVING PROOF - A1 EPITAPH 87839-1 AEtched runout side A
DRAIN - LIVING PROOF - B EPITAPH 87839-1 RE 1 BEtched runout side B
87839-1ALabel side A
87839-1BLabel side B
DRAIN - LIVING PROOF - A1 EPITAPH 87839-1 AEtched Runout Side A
DRAIN - LIVING PROOF - B EPITAPH 87839-1 RE 1 BEtched Runout Side B
DRAIN - LIVING PROOF - A1 EPITAPH 87839-1 AEtched Runout Side A
DRAIN - LIVING PROOF - B EPITAPH 87839-1 RE 1 BEtched Runout Side B
DRAIN - LIVING PROOF - A1 EPITAPH 87839-1 AEtched Runout Side A
DRAIN - LIVING PROOF - B EPITAPH 87839-1 RE 1 BEtched Runout Side B
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Unknown | Epitaph 87839-1First yearLP, 45 RPM · Colored vinyl | LP, 45 RPM · Colored vinyl |
| 2023 | Europe | Epitaph 7839-1First year12", 45 RPM, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl | 12", 45 RPM, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl |
| 2023 | Europe | Epitaph 7839-1First year12", 45 RPM, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl | 12", 45 RPM, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl |
| 2023 | Europe | Epitaph 7839-1First year12", 45 RPM, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl | 12", 45 RPM, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl |
| 2023 | US | Epitaph 87839-1First year12", 45 RPM, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl | 12", 45 RPM, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl |
| 2023 | US | Epitaph 87839-1First year12", 45 RPM, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl | 12", 45 RPM, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl |
| 2023 | US | Epitaph 87839-1First yearLP, 45 RPM, Album | LP, 45 RPM, Album |
| 2023 | US | Epitaph 87839-1First year12", 45 RPM, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl | 12", 45 RPM, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl |
| 2023 | US | Epitaph 87839-1First year12", 45 RPM, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl | 12", 45 RPM, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl |
| 2023 | US | Epitaph 87839-1First year12", 45 RPM, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl | 12", 45 RPM, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl |
| 2023 | US | Epitaph 87839-1First year12", 45 RPM, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl | 12", 45 RPM, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl |
| 2023 | US | Epitaph 87839-1First year12", 45 RPM, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl | 12", 45 RPM, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl |
12 vinyl pressings of Living Proof are listed here, from 2 countries.
The earliest pressings are from 2023, in US, Europe. One of them is Epitaph 87839-1, released May 5, 2023.
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 87839-1, 7839-1) 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.
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.