Germany
1994- Label and catalog number
- Trope Recordings trope 008
- Format
- 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Picture Disc · Red
- Runout / matrix
TROPE 008 A-1Runouts Side A
TROPE 008 B-1Runouts Side B
Vinyl pressings
Drax Ltd. II
by Drax · 1994
33 pressings4 countriesAcidDowntempoHard TranceElectronic
Drax Ltd. II was first pressed on vinyl in 1994. 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 Drax Ltd. II
15 pressings came out in 1994, 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.
Belgium
1994- Label and catalog number
- Oscillator OS. 010 E.P.
- Format
- 12", 33 ⅓ RPM
Belgium
1994- Label and catalog number
- Oscillator OS. 010 E.P.
- Format
- 12", 33 ⅓ RPM
Belgium
1994- Label and catalog number
- Oscillator OS./036Oscillator OS - 036
- Format
- 12", 33 ⅓ RPM
- Runout / matrix
OS 036 - A -Side A
OS 036 - B -Side B
Belgium
1994- Label and catalog number
- Oscillator OS./012Oscillator OS 012
- Format
- 12"
Belgium
1994- Label and catalog number
- Oscillator OS 010
- Format
- 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Limited Edition · Red Transparent
- Runout / matrix
OS 010-A-1-A, etched
OS 010-B-1-B, etched
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 33 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1990s26 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | Belgium | Oscillator OS. 010 E.P.First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM |
| 1994 | Belgium | Oscillator OS./036 / Oscillator OS - 036First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM |
| 1994 | Belgium | Oscillator OS./012 / Oscillator OS 012First year12" | 12" |
| 1994 | Belgium | Oscillator OS 010First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl |
| 1994 | Belgium | Oscillator OS. 012First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM · Colored vinyl | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM · Colored vinyl |
| 1994 | Belgium | Oscillator OS 010First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM, White Label | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, White Label |
| 1994 | Belgium | Oscillator OS. 010 E.P.First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM, EP, Stereo · Colored vinyl | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, EP, Stereo · Colored vinyl |
| 1994 | Belgium | Oscillator OS. 010 E.P.First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM · Colored vinyl | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM · Colored vinyl |
| 1994 | Belgium | Oscillator OS 010First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo, White Label · Promo | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo, White Label · Promo |
| 1994 | Belgium | Oscillator OS 010First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM |
| 1994 | Belgium | Oscillator OS 010 / Oscillator OS./010First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Mini-Album | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Mini-Album |
| 1994 | Belgium | Oscillator OS 010First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl |
| 1994 | France | Dance Pool DAN 661102 6First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM |
| 1994 | Germany | Trope Recordings trope 008First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Picture Disc · Picture disc, Colored vinyl | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Picture Disc · Picture disc, Colored vinyl |
| 1994 | Belgium | Oscillator OS. 010 E.P.First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM |
2000s3 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | Germany | Silly Spider Music SSM 001R12" | 12" |
| 2002 | Germany | Silly Spider Music SSM 00112", 45 RPM | 12", 45 RPM |
| 2006 | UK | Not On Label SPEED00112", Unofficial Release, Single Sided · Unofficial | 12", Unofficial Release, Single Sided · Unofficial |
2010s4 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Germany | AFU Limited afultd.3112", 45 RPM, Picture Disc, Remastered · Picture disc | 12", 45 RPM, Picture Disc, Remastered · Picture disc |
| 2012 | Germany | AFU Limited afultd.3112", 45 RPM, EP, Remastered, Repress · Colored vinyl | 12", 45 RPM, EP, Remastered, Repress · Colored vinyl |
| 2012 | Germany | AFU Limited afultd.3112", 45 RPM, Remastered, Repress · Colored vinyl | 12", 45 RPM, Remastered, Repress · Colored vinyl |
| 2014 | Germany | Afu Limited afultd.3112", 45 RPM, Remastered, Repress · Colored vinyl | 12", 45 RPM, Remastered, Repress · Colored vinyl |
Tracklist
- A1Amphetamine6:44
- A2The Silent Meadow6:30
- A3Acid Generation6:20
- B1Mindspawn8:20
- B2Outdoor Excursions6:03
- B3The Fight Goes On6:02
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Drax Ltd. II are there?
33 vinyl pressings of Drax Ltd. II are listed here, from 4 countries, released between 1994 and 2014.
When was Drax Ltd. II first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1994, in Germany, Belgium, France. One of them is Trope Recordings trope 008.
How do I tell if my copy of Drax Ltd. II is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use trope 008, OS. 010 E.P., OS./036, OS./012) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, TROPE 008 A-1 and TROPE 008 B-1. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Drax Ltd. II 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.