Germany
April 2017- Label and catalog number
- Northern Silence Productions NSP 005 US
- Format
- LP, Album, Limited Edition · Clear
- Runout / matrix
150713E1/ARunout A
150713E2/ARunout B
150713E3/ARunout C
150713E4/ARunout D
EldamarThe Force Of The Ancient Land
Vinyl pressings
The Force Of The Ancient Land
by Eldamar · 2017
11 pressings1 countryAtmospheric Black MetalRock
The Force Of The Ancient Land was first pressed on vinyl in 2017. 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 The Force Of The Ancient Land
2 pressings came out in 2017, 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.
Germany
April 5, 2017- Label and catalog number
- Northern Silence Productions NSP 005 US
- Format
- LP, Album, Limited Edition · Blue Transparent
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.
2010s2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Germany | Northern Silence Productions NSP 005 USFirst yearLP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl |
| 2017 | Germany | Northern Silence Productions NSP 005 USFirst yearLP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl |
2020s8 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Germany | Northern Silence Productions NSP 005 USLP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited | LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited |
| 2020 | Germany | Northern Silence Productions NSP 005 USLP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl |
| 2021 | Germany | Northern Silence Productions NSP 005 USLP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited | LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited |
| 2021 | Germany | Northern Silence Productions NSP 005 USLP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl |
| 2022 | Germany | Northern Silence Productions NSP 005 US12", Album, Limited Edition, Repress · Limited, Colored vinyl | 12", Album, Limited Edition, Repress · Limited, Colored vinyl |
| 2025 | Germany | Northern Silence Productions NSP 005 USLP, Album, Limited Edition, Repress · Limited, Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Limited Edition, Repress · Limited, Colored vinyl |
| 2025 | Germany | Northern Silence Productions NSP 005 USLP, Album, Limited Edition, Numbered, Repress · Limited, Numbered, Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Limited Edition, Numbered, Repress · Limited, Numbered, Colored vinyl |
| 2025 | Germany | Northern Silence Productions NSP 005 USLP, Album, Limited Edition, Numbered, Repress · Limited, Numbered, Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Limited Edition, Numbered, Repress · Limited, Numbered, Colored vinyl |
Year unknown1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Germany | Northern Silence Productions NSP 005 USLP, Album, Repress · Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Repress · Colored vinyl |
Tracklist
- A1Spirit Of The North14:46
- A2Winter Night10:59
- B3Travel In Woods04:45
- B4From Life To Spirit11:57
- C5Valkyrjur, Ancient One03:08
- C6The Border Of Eldamar13:21
- D7Galaðwen The Eldar06:08
- D8New Beginning08:54
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of The Force Of The Ancient Land are there?
11 vinyl pressings of The Force Of The Ancient Land are listed here, from 1 country, released between 2017 and 2025.
When was The Force Of The Ancient Land first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 2017, in Germany. One of them is Northern Silence Productions NSP 005 US, released April 2017.
How do I tell if my copy of The Force Of The Ancient Land is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use NSP 005 US) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, 150713E1/A and 150713E2/A. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is The Force Of The Ancient Land 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.