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Etemen Ænka

by Dvne · 2021

12 pressings2 countriesProgressive MetalDoom MetalPost-MetalRock

Etemen Ænka was first pressed on vinyl in 2021. 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 Etemen Ænka

11 pressings came out in 2021, 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.

US

March 19, 2021
Label and catalog number
Metal Blade Records 3984-15755-1
Format
LP, Album, Limited Edition · Dark Goldenrod Marbled
Full details of this pressing

US

March 19, 2021
Label and catalog number
Metal Blade Records 3984-15755-1
Format
LP, Album, Limited Edition, Numbered · Clear Ash Gray Marbled
Full details of this pressing

Europe

March 19, 2021
Label and catalog number
Metal Blade Records 3984-15755-1
Format
LP, Album, Stereo · 180 Gram
Runout / matrix

MB 15755-1 A -56849- SST KrRunout side A

MB 15755-1 B -56849- SST KrRunout side B

MB 15755-1 C -56850- SST KrRunout side C

MB 15755-1 D -56850- SST KrRunout side D

Full details of this pressing

Europe

March 19, 2021
Label and catalog number
Metal Blade Records 3984-15755-1
Format
LP, Album, Limited Edition, Numbered, Stereo · Clear Black Dust Translucent
Runout / matrix

MB 15755-1 A -56849- SST KrRunout side A

MB 15755-1 B -56849- SST KrRunout side B

MB 15755-1 C -56850- SST KrRunout side C

MB 15755-1 D -56850- SST KrRunout side D

Full details of this pressing

Europe

March 19, 2021
Label and catalog number
Metal Blade Records 3984-15755-1
Format
LP, Album, Limited Edition, Numbered, Stereo · Gold Blackdust
Runout / matrix

MB 15755-1 A -56849- SST KrRunout side A, etched, -56849- stamped

MB 15755-1 B -56849- SST KrRunout side B, etched, -56849- stamped

MB 15755-1 C -56850- SST KrRunout side C, etched, -56850- stamped

MB 15755-1 C -56850- SST KrRunout side D, etched, -56850- stamped

Full details of this pressing

Europe

March 19, 2021
Label and catalog number
Metal Blade Records 3984-15755-1
Format
LP, Album, Limited Edition, Numbered, Stereo · Grey Yellow Green Marbled
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 12 vinyl pressings

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

2020s12 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
2021EuropeMetal Blade Records 3984-15755-1First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
2021EuropeMetal Blade Records 3984-15755-1First yearLP, Album, Limited Edition, Numbered, Stereo · Limited, Numbered, Colored vinylLP, Album, Limited Edition, Numbered, Stereo · Limited, Numbered, Colored vinyl
2021EuropeMetal Blade Records 3984-15755-1First yearLP, Album, Limited Edition, Numbered, Stereo · Limited, Numbered, Colored vinylLP, Album, Limited Edition, Numbered, Stereo · Limited, Numbered, Colored vinyl
2021EuropeMetal Blade Records 3984-15755-1First yearLP, Album, Limited Edition, Numbered, Stereo · Limited, Numbered, Colored vinylLP, Album, Limited Edition, Numbered, Stereo · Limited, Numbered, Colored vinyl
2021EuropeMetal Blade Records 3984-15755-1First yearLP, Album, Limited Edition, Stereo · Limited, Colored vinylLP, Album, Limited Edition, Stereo · Limited, Colored vinyl
2021EuropeMetal Blade Records 3984-15755-1First yearLP, Album, Limited Edition, Numbered, Stereo · Limited, Numbered, Colored vinylLP, Album, Limited Edition, Numbered, Stereo · Limited, Numbered, Colored vinyl
2021EuropeMetal Blade Records 3984-15755-1 / Metal Blade Records 3984-15755-4First yearLP, Album, Limited Edition, Numbered, Stereo · Limited, Numbered, Colored vinylLP, Album, Limited Edition, Numbered, Stereo · Limited, Numbered, Colored vinyl
2021EuropeMetal Blade Records 3984-15755-0First yearLP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinylLP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl
2021EuropeMetal Blade Records 3984-15755-1First yearLP, Album, Limited Edition, Stereo · Limited, Colored vinylLP, Album, Limited Edition, Stereo · Limited, Colored vinyl
2021USMetal Blade Records 3984-15755-1First yearLP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinylLP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl
2021USMetal Blade Records 3984-15755-1First yearLP, Album, Limited Edition, Numbered · Limited, Numbered, Colored vinylLP, Album, Limited Edition, Numbered · Limited, Numbered, Colored vinyl
2025EuropeMetal Blade Records 3984-16162-1LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited, Colored vinylLP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited, Colored vinyl

Tracklist

  1. A1Enûma Eliš
  2. A2Towers
  3. B1Court Of The Matriarch
  4. B2Weighing Of The Heart
  5. B3Omega Severer
  6. C1Adræden
  7. C2Sì-XIV
  8. C3Mleccha
  9. D1Asphodel
  10. D2Satuya

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Etemen Ænka are there?

12 vinyl pressings of Etemen Ænka are listed here, from 2 countries, released between 2021 and 2025.

When was Etemen Ænka first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 2021, in US, Europe. One of them is Metal Blade Records 3984-15755-1, released March 19, 2021.

How do I tell if my copy of Etemen Ænka is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 3984-15755-1, 3984-15755-0) 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 Etemen Ænka 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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