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Vinyl pressings

A Story Of Darkness & Light

by Eldovar · 2021

15 pressings1 countryProg RockPsychedelic RockRock

A Story Of Darkness & Light 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 A Story Of Darkness & Light

13 pressings came out in 2021, 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

December 3, 2021
Label and catalog number
Robotor Records RRR004Robotor Records RRR004-0-I
Format
LP, Album, Limited Edition · White [Cream]
Runout / matrix

RRR 04 ASide A runout

RRR 0004 BSide B runout

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Germany

December 3, 2021
Label and catalog number
Robotor Records RRR004-0-1
Format
LP, Album, Limited Edition · Red Cloudy
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Germany

December 3, 2021
Label and catalog number
Robotor Records RRR004Robotor Records RRR004-0-1
Format
LP, Album
Runout / matrix

RRR 004 1111238 A 33 1/3 RPM 232395E1 LOOP-01202ASide A runout, variant 1

RRR 004 1235226 B 232395E2 33 1/3 RPM LOOP-01202ASide B runout, variant 1

RRR 004 1039084 A 33 1/3 RPM 232395E1 LOOP-012021Side A runout, variant 2

RRR 004 1039080 B 232395E2 33 1/3 RPM LOOP-012021Side B runout, variant 2

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Germany

December 3, 2021
Label and catalog number
Robotor Records RRR004
Format
LP, Album, Limited Edition, Numbered · Clear With White / Silver Splatter
Full details of this pressing

Germany

December 3, 2021
Label and catalog number
Robotor Records RRR004
Format
LP, Album, Limited Edition, Numbered · Clear With Black / Silver Splatter
Full details of this pressing

Germany

December 3, 2021
Label and catalog number
Robotor Records RRR004Robotor Records RRR004-0-I
Format
LP, Album, Limited Edition · Galaxy Transparent / Black
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 15 vinyl pressings

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2020s15 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
2021GermanyRobotor Records RRR004-0-1First yearLP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinylLP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl
2021GermanyRobotor Records RRR004 / Robotor Records RRR004-0-IFirst yearLP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinylLP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl
2021GermanyRobotor Records RRR004-0-1First yearLP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinylLP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl
2021GermanyRobotor Records RRR004 / Robotor Records RRR004-0-1First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
2021GermanyRobotor Records RRR004First yearLP, Album, Limited Edition, Numbered · Limited, Numbered, Colored vinylLP, Album, Limited Edition, Numbered · Limited, Numbered, Colored vinyl
2021GermanyRobotor Records RRR004First yearLP, Album, Limited Edition, Numbered · Limited, Numbered, Colored vinylLP, Album, Limited Edition, Numbered · Limited, Numbered, Colored vinyl
2021GermanyRobotor Records RRR004 / Robotor Records RRR004-0-IFirst yearLP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinylLP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl
2021GermanyRobotor Records RRR004 / Robotor Records RRR004-0-IFirst yearLP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinylLP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl
2021GermanyRobotor Records RRR004 / Robotor Records RRR004-0-IFirst yearLP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinylLP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl
2021GermanyRobotor Records RRR004 / Robotor Records RRR004-0-IFirst yearLP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinylLP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl
2021GermanyRobotor Records RRR004First yearLP, Album, Limited Edition, Stereo · Limited, Colored vinylLP, Album, Limited Edition, Stereo · Limited, Colored vinyl
2021GermanyRobotor Records RRR004-0-1First yearLP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinylLP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl
2021GermanyRobotor Records RRR004-0-1First yearLP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinylLP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl
2022GermanyRobotor Records RRR004LP, Album, Limited Edition, Repress · Limited, Colored vinylLP, Album, Limited Edition, Repress · Limited, Colored vinyl
2023GermanyRobotor Records RRR004-0-I / Robotor Records RRR004LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue · LimitedLP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited

Tracklist

  1. A1From Deep Within9:31
  2. A2In The Way5:34
  3. A3El Matador6:39
  4. B1Rebirth Of The Twins2:59
  5. B2Raspletin5:00
  6. B3Blood Moon Night11:04
  7. B4Cherry Trees3:44

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of A Story Of Darkness & Light are there?

15 vinyl pressings of A Story Of Darkness & Light are listed here, from 1 country, released between 2021 and 2023.

When was A Story Of Darkness & Light first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 2021, in Germany. One of them is Robotor Records RRR004, released December 3, 2021.

How do I tell if my copy of A Story Of Darkness & Light is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use RRR004, RRR004-0-1) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, RRR 04 A and RRR 0004 B. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is A Story Of Darkness & Light 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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