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Vinyl pressings

Journey Into Mystery

by Dream Death · 1987

14 pressings2 countriesDoom MetalThrashRock

Journey Into Mystery was first pressed on vinyl in 1987. 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 Journey Into Mystery

2 pressings came out in 1987, 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.

US

1987
Label and catalog number
New Renaissance Records NRR 25New Renaissance Records NRR25
Format
LP, Album
Runout / matrix

NRR-25-A M'M S-18048 I-ISide A

NRR-25-B MM S-18049 I-ISide 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 14 vinyl pressings

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

1980s3 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1987USNew Renaissance Records NRR 25 / New Renaissance Records NRR25First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1987USNew Renaissance Records NRR 25First yearLP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinylLP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl
1987USNew Renaissance Records NRR 25 / New Renaissance Records NRR25LP, Album, Test Pressing · Test pressingLP, Album, Test Pressing · Test pressing
2010s6 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
2014GermanyHigh Roller Records HRR 373LP, Album, Reissue, Test Pressing · Test pressingLP, Album, Reissue, Test Pressing · Test pressing
2014GermanyHigh Roller Records HRR 373LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
2014GermanyHigh Roller Records HRR 373LP, Album, Reissue · Colored vinylLP, Album, Reissue · Colored vinyl
2017GermanyHigh Roller Records HRR 373LP, Album, Reissue, RepressLP, Album, Reissue, Repress
2017GermanyHigh Roller Records HRR 373LP, Album, Reissue, Repress · Colored vinylLP, Album, Reissue, Repress · Colored vinyl
2017GermanyHigh Roller Records HRR 373LP, Reissue, Test Pressing · Test pressingLP, Reissue, Test Pressing · Test pressing
2020s5 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
2022GermanyHigh Roller Records HRR 373LP, Album, Reissue, RepressLP, Album, Reissue, Repress
2022GermanyHigh Roller Records HRR 373LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Repress · Limited, Colored vinylLP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Repress · Limited, Colored vinyl
2022GermanyHigh Roller Records HRR 373LP, Reissue, Test Pressing · Test pressingLP, Reissue, Test Pressing · Test pressing
2024GermanyHigh Roller Records HRR 373LP, Album, Reissue, RepressLP, Album, Reissue, Repress
2024GermanyHigh Roller Records HRR 373LP, Album, Numbered, Reissue, Repress, Test Pressing · Test pressing, NumberedLP, Album, Numbered, Reissue, Repress, Test Pressing · Test pressing, Numbered

Tracklist

  1. A1Back From The Dead
  2. A2The Elder Race
  3. A3Bitterness And Hatred
  4. A4Black Edifice
  5. B1Divine In Agony
  6. B2Hear My Screams
  7. B3Sealed In Blood
  8. B4Dream Death

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Journey Into Mystery are there?

14 vinyl pressings of Journey Into Mystery are listed here, from 2 countries, released between 1987 and 2024.

When was Journey Into Mystery first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1987, in US. One of them is New Renaissance Records NRR 25.

How do I tell if my copy of Journey Into Mystery is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use NRR 25) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, NRR-25-A M'M S-18048 I-I and NRR-25-B MM S-18049 I-I. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Journey Into Mystery 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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