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RuiNation

by Econochrist · 1990

11 pressings2 countriesHardcorePunkRock

RuiNation was first pressed on vinyl in 1990. 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 RuiNation

10 pressings came out in 1990, 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

1990
Label and catalog number
Very Small Records VSR 08
Format
LP, Album
Runout / matrix

VSR-8-A L-35806 DEATH BEFORE COLLEGE ROCKEtched Runout Side A

VSR-8-B L-35806-X DOOKIEFOOT SMOKED YOHANNON'S BUTTSEtched Runout Side B

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US

1990
Label and catalog number
Very Small Records VSR 8
Format
LP, Album · Orange Marbled
Runout / matrix

VSR-8-A DEATH BEFORE COLLEGE ROCK L-35806Side A runout

VSR-8-B DOOKIEFOOT SMOKED YOHANNON'S BUTTS L-35806-XSide B runout

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US

1990
Label and catalog number
Very Small Records VSR 08
Format
LP, Album · Brown Marbled
Runout / matrix

VSR-8-A L-35806 DEATH BEFORE COLLEGE ROCKEtched Runout Side A

VSR-8-B L-35806-X DOOKIEFOOT SMOKED YOHANNON'S BUTTSEtched Runout Side B

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US

1990
Label and catalog number
Very Small Records VSR 08
Format
LP, Album · Red Marbled
Runout / matrix

VSR-8-A L-35806 DEATH BEFORE COLLEGE ROCKEtched Runout Side A

VSR-8-B L-35806-X DOOKIEFOOT SMOKED YOHANNON'S BUTTSEtched Runout Side 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 11 vinyl pressings

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

1990s11 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1990GermanyBodonski Records BR 002First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1990USVery Small Records VSR 08First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1990USVery Small Records VSR 08First yearLP, Album · Colored vinylLP, Album · Colored vinyl
1990USVery Small Records VSR 08First yearLP, Album · Colored vinylLP, Album · Colored vinyl
1990USVery Small Records VSR 8First yearLP, Album · Colored vinylLP, Album · Colored vinyl
1990USVery Small Records VSR 08First yearLP, Album · Colored vinylLP, Album · Colored vinyl
1990USVery Small Records VSR 08First yearLP, Album · Colored vinylLP, Album · Colored vinyl
1990USVery Small Records VSR 08First yearLP, Album · Colored vinylLP, Album · Colored vinyl
1990USVery Small Records VSR-8First yearLP, Album, White LabelLP, Album, White Label
1990USVery Small Records VSR 08First yearLP, Album · Colored vinylLP, Album · Colored vinyl
1991USVery Small Records VSR 8LP, AlbumLP, Album

Tracklist

  1. A1Comabox
  2. A2More To This Life
  3. A3Misspent
  4. A4On One Day
  5. A5The Exception
  6. B1Behind Vanity
  7. B2Tunnelvision
  8. B3Fights That Solve Nothing
  9. B4Bullet With No Name
  10. B5Weak Inside

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of RuiNation are there?

11 vinyl pressings of RuiNation are listed here, from 2 countries, released between 1990 and 1991.

When was RuiNation first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1990, in US, Germany. One of them is Very Small Records VSR 08.

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

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use VSR 08, VSR 8, VSR-8, BR 002) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, VSR-8-A L-35806 DEATH BEFORE COLLEGE ROCK and VSR-8-B L-35806-X DOOKIEFOOT SMOKED YOHANNON'S BUTTS. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is RuiNation 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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